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Program Date: 24 April 2017
Publication Date: 24 April 2017
Continuing Education Credits: Nurse Contact 0.75 CE; Dietitian 0.75 CPEU
In May 2016, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized the Nutrition Facts Label rules and set the compliance date for 26 July 2018 for large food manufacturers.
On 29 September 2017, the FDA proposed extending the complaince date to 01 January 2020, to address concerns regarding the time needed for implementation of the final rules.
Performance Indicators: 4.2.6, 8.2.3, 11.2.1
Activity Code: 175967
Senior Director, Food Policy & Scientific Affairs
Food Directions LLC
Elizabeth (Beth) Johnson, MS, founded Food Directions LLC in February 2010. Johnson’s unique experience and skill set help clients gain valuable insight into the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Capitol Hill. Johnson also has strong relationships with thought leaders at NGOs, food associations, and consumer groups, which help Food Directions gain a diverse perspective on food issues. Johnson is regularly tapped to speak at food-related conferences and events.
Johnson is a member of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), serves on the National Food Policy Conference Advisory Committee, Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) host committee, and Dunkin Brands’ Nutrition Advisory Board, and is a Food Cowboy Advisor. Johnson has been quoted in numerous media outlets, including USA Today, HealthDay, Supermarket News, Food Navigator USA, AdWeek, Washington Times, Politico, and The Hill.
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