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Consumers have a right to both truth and transparency in food labeling. It’s time to peel back the label on deceptive marketing tactics.

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Check out a recent op-ed in USA TODAY about food marketing, manipulation and misinformation. “Choose based on fact," Denby Royal says. "Your pocketbook and peace of mind will thank you." bit.ly/3bgfrOh

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“Plant-based" ≠ healthy. Don’t be fooled by updated commercials and fresh marketing campaigns. 🙄 Use #PeelBackTheLabel and share your examples!

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Food companies are misleading consumers about the healthfulness of their products in the void of U.S. FDA labeling enforcement. Check out the story by the The New York Times. nyti.ms/2Tj6Ty1

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In flagrant disregard for U.S. FDA rules and congressional statute, Califia Farms CEO says he feels “confident using the term ‘plant butter’ on labels.” Labeling standards are *not* voluntary and using standardized terms for a marketing gain is illegal. bit.ly/2LIOQ0V

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Last week, 16 Agriculture Commissioners sent a letter to Dr. Stephen M. Hahn calling on U.S. FDA to enforce its standards of identity for #dairy to protect consumers from "confusing" and "misleading" marketing tactics. Read the letter here: bit.ly/3iH0MyS.

Last week, 16 Agriculture Commissioners sent a letter to <a href="/SteveFDA/">Dr. Stephen M. Hahn</a> calling on <a href="/US_FDA/">U.S. FDA</a> to enforce its standards of identity for #dairy to protect consumers from "confusing" and "misleading" marketing tactics.

Read the letter here: bit.ly/3iH0MyS.
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Raise a 🥛 glass to another milestone year in #dairy demand! Increases in 🧀 and 🧈 use pushed per-capita U.S. dairy to its most popular year since 1960. Check out our latest #DairyDefined to learn more: bit.ly/2FRiDFd.

Raise a 🥛 glass to another milestone year in #dairy demand! Increases in 🧀 and 🧈 use pushed per-capita U.S. dairy to its most popular year since 1960.

Check out our latest #DairyDefined to learn more: bit.ly/2FRiDFd.
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In this week’s edition of #DairyDefined, we wrote an open letter to U.S. FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen M. Hahn following up on his pledge to support “clear, transparent, and understandable labeling.” 🥛

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We commend Rep. Anthony Brindisi & Glenn "GT" Thompson for leading a bipartisan coalition of 55 House members urging Dept. of Agriculture & HHS to consider recent science showing the health benefits of #dairy at all fat levels as the Dietary Guidelines are finalized. bit.ly/2FvhiE7

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Label double bingo!!!!#peelbackthelabel Not healthy chips/crisps but all of these labels makes me feel like it is OK to eat the whole bag!

Label double bingo!!!!#peelbackthelabel Not healthy chips/crisps but all of these labels makes me feel like it is OK to eat the whole bag!
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This week’s #DairyDefined is a multi-lingual tour of alternative beverages, coming to you from the EU, where an oat drink is called … an oat drink. Check it out here: bit.ly/3gnGgmP

This week’s #DairyDefined is a multi-lingual tour of alternative beverages, coming to you from the EU, where an oat drink is called … an oat drink.

Check it out here: bit.ly/3gnGgmP
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Released today by Dept. of Agriculture and HHS, the the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans reaffirms #dairy’s central role in the diet as a provider of essential nutrients that are often under-consumed in American diets. bit.ly/3rN4iNs

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Honored to be joined by Elle Purrier St. Pierre, the U.S. record holder for the fastest times in the women’s indoor mile and two-mile races, and a Vermont #dairy farmer, in our latest #DairyDefined podcast episode. 🏃‍♀️🐄 bit.ly/3whv7f1

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#Dairy’s unique nutrient package is hard to replace. It’s one of the most affordable and accessible nutrient sources, including many that are critically needed and under-consumed in human diets. 🥛 Check out our latest #DairyDefined to learn more!

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Concerns over the public-health impacts of consumers substituting #dairy with nutritionally inferior plant-based products are widespread and well-known, and U.S. FDA leaders have long acknowledged this truth.