White Paper: The Future of Food Labeling in the US
Unlock new insights on purchasing behavior, food label understanding and trust dynamics across generations.

This white paper, based on independent commissioned research of a random sample of 1,000 US consumers, delves into the correlations – or lack of- between consumer expectations and current labeling standards.
Unlock new insights on purchasing behavior, food label understanding and trust dynamics across generations. For these insights and more, download your copy today.
Health and wellness continue to be a focus for most consumers, and with the growing popularity of label-review apps and the lack of critical food labeling information in e-commerce, NSF’s research demonstrates that many consumers are reading labels with a more critical eye.
Who should read this report
Leadership teams and key directors who ensure strategic direction, operational efficiency, financial stability, product innovation, quality control, and regulatory compliance. Additionally, those with specialized roles focusing on food safety, packaging compliance and product development.
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