FDA Lagging Behind For Better Salt Guidelines

FDA Lagging Behind For Better Salt Guidelines

The Food and Drug Administration is lagging in a very important part of public health: reducing sodium consumption from salt. Other nations like Australia, United Kingdom and South African have implemented sodium-reduction initiatives to reduce the burden of heart attack and stroke, the United States lags far behind, having yet to enact any such initiative. Brands in America might want to reduce sodium decline to step forward due to a fear of being put at a competitive disadvantage if their competitors didn't do the same. 

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