Archive for December, 2015

Was Fighting About Menu Labeling Worthwhile?

December 1, 2015 — Almost eight years ago, the New York Times reported on intense fighting about menu labeling in restaurants. They quoted NYC Health Commissioner Thomas Frieden as comparing questions about the effectiveness of menu labeling to “an argument that the world is flat.” Yesterday, the New York Times headline on the subject was: The Surprising Failure of Calorie Counts […]