Canada Food Label Revolution: 2026 Front-of-Package
Better Food. Better Health. Better World.
In this episode of Better Food. Better Health. Better World., I dive into Canada's upcoming food-label revolution, set for January 1st, 2026. As the deadline looms, grocery shelves will transform with mandatory front-of-package (FOP) nutrition symbols. These symbols will warn consumers about high levels of sugar, sodium, or saturated fat, helping them make healthier choices. I explore how this shift challenges food manufacturers, who must decide whether to reformulate their products or accept warning labels. We discuss the broader regulatory changes, including ingredient transparency and marketing restrictions. This episode unpacks the strategic decisions brands face and the potential for a healthier food landscape in Canada. Join us as we share how these changes will impact your shopping experience and the food industry as a whole.
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