FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
FDCA | Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938 |
FOP | Front of Package |
FTC | Federal Trade Commission |
NLEA | Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990 |
QHC | Qualified Health Claim |
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