Reps. Peters and Beyer Introduce Legislation to Address Diet-Related Disease Epidemic Afflicting American Children
November 22, 2024
November 22, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Scott Peters, D-California, issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024:
Today, Reps. Scott Peters (CA-50) and Don Beyer (VA-8) introduced the Childhood Diabetes Reduction Act to address growing public health concerns about rising childhood obesity rates and diet-related chronic diseases such as diabetes. The legislation would require that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) implement clear nutrient and health warning labels for junk foods, ban . . .
Today, Reps. Scott Peters (CA-50) and Don Beyer (VA-8) introduced the Childhood Diabetes Reduction Act to address growing public health concerns about rising childhood obesity rates and diet-related chronic diseases such as diabetes. The legislation would require that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) implement clear nutrient and health warning labels for junk foods, ban . . .