Biden Admin to Suggest Nutrition Labels , on Front of Food Products to Improve Health.<br />NBC News reports that on Sept. 27, the White House announced that the FDA will look into a new food labeling system.<br />The administration hopes that the proposed front-of-package labeling approach will help “to shift our health care system away from just treating disease to preventing it.” .<br />The administration hopes that the proposed front-of-package labeling approach will help “to shift our health care system away from just treating disease to preventing it.” .<br />It would aim "to help consumers, particularly those with lower nutrition literacy, quickly and easily identify foods that are part of a healthy eating pattern." .<br />The Biden administration said it would also suggest an update to the criteria by which food can be deemed "healthy" on food packaging. .<br />The Biden administration said it would also suggest an update to the criteria by which food can be deemed "healthy" on food packaging. .<br />NBC News reports that in May, President Biden set a goal to eradicate hunger and increase healthy eating and exercise by 2030.<br />Food access and affordability are also top priorities for the administration. .<br />According to the Department of Agriculture, SNAP will begin supplying an extra $26 a month per person on average on Oct. 1.<br />The White House also seeks to increase access to free, healthy school meals for <br />9 million more kids by 2032.<br />NBC News reports that the White House is preparing to host its first Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health in over 50 years on Sept. 28
