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<div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">As was reported by <a href="http://nrn.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=fda-postpones-implementation-of-menu-labeling-3948" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nation&#8217;s Restaurant News</a>, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has officially pushed back the implementation of new menu labeling rules following Congress&#8217; decision to include a delay in a spending bill in December. </span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">The rule, which requires restaurants, grocery store delis and convenience stores that sell prepared foods to publish calorie counts on menus, was set to take effect on Dec. 1, 2016. </span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">Now, the <a href="http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/CentersOffices/OfficeofFoods/CFSAN/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=fda-postpones-implementation-of-menu-labeling-3948" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FDA&#8217;s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition</a> will have to wait another year after it issues its final recommendations on the rules. </span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">According to the story, the law has the backing of the restaurant industry, which has been pushing for a federal menu labeling standard compared to the fragmentation of laws in states and communities across the country. The law was initially passed as part of the Affordable Care Act in 2010, but its implementation has been delayed several times over the years. </span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">To read the original story, <a href="http://nrn.com/government/fda-postpones-menu-labeling-enforcement?NL=NRN-02_&amp%3BIssue=NRN-02__20160311_NRN-02__61&amp%3Bsfvc4enews=42&amp%3Bcl=article_1_4&amp%3Butm_rid=CPG06000001666135&amp%3Butm_campaign=8139&amp%3Butm_medium=email&amp%3Belq2=4a4ff00cd33e4252a648b9afae93ae35&utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=fda-postpones-implementation-of-menu-labeling-3948" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">click here</a>. </span></div>

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