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What does the heart symbol mean on food and beverage packaging?

Need to know:

Many brands will use a heart shape on food or beverage packaging, which often leads consumers to believe that the product is heart-healthy.

 

Health claims on packaging must meet regulatory guidelines, but the heart symbol has multiple meanings.

 

 

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