Kimberly Garrison: You can't count on menu calorie accuracy

Published Jan. 22, 2010 at 3:26 a.m.
HALLELUJAH, I thought, when a restaurant menu label law was approved in Philadelphia last spring."Eighty-two percent of consumers want the information and, when given access, they make better choices," said Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds-Brown, who initiated the effort to require restaurant chains in the city to post calorie counts for menu items. The new regs will be in place by April 1.


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