Industry must pick its battles, and menu labeling legislation might be a good place to compromise

In the words of that great American philosopher, Yogi Berra, this is like déjà vu all over again.Viewed a certain way, the push to mandate nutrition menu labeling is beginning to look like the decade-long drive to ban smoking in workplaces and public spaces. Proponents of both issues found themselves stymied when it came to building support on Capitol Hill, so they shifted their energies to pursuing those concerns in statehouses and city halls instead.To date, their efforts have been ...

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