Cheerios Makes Faulty Health Claims
Packaged foods can present misleading health claims, cleverly tip-toeing around the laws that govern them. But sometimes, the FDA will say enough is enough.
Cheerios, the long-time favorite breakfast cereal, is making a claim that the FDA just can’t let fall through the cracks. The agency sent a warning letter to General Mills, telling them that they can’t label Cheerios as a treatment for high cholesterol and heart disease.
The FDA points to language on the Cheerios label: 
May 20th, 2009
by Jason
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Tags: breakfast, cereal, cheerios, cholesterol, fda, heart health
Posted in Nutrition & Health
