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HHS/FDA RIN: 0910-AF22 Publication ID: Spring 2004 
Title: ●Food Labeling; Prominence of Calories 
Abstract: In response to the Report of the Working Group on Obesity (OWG) that FDA issued on March 12, 2004, the agency will issue an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) in its efforts to combat the nation's obesity problem. The ANPRM will request comments on ways to give more prominence to “calories” on the food label. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Prerule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: 21 CFR 101.9   
Legal Authority: 21 USC 321    21 USC 343    21 USC 371   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
ANPRM  10/00/2004    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Shellee Anderson
Team Leader
Department of Health and Human Services
Food and Drug Administration
HFS-830, 5100 Paint Branch Parkway,
College Park, MD 20740
Phone:301 436-1450
Fax:301 436-2636
Email: shellee.anderson@hhs.fda.gov