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McDonald’s plans nutrition labeling
McDonald’s Corp., Oak Brook, Ill., will soon include nutrition information on its food packaging to help promote balanced, active lifestyles among customers around the world.

The company recently announced the plans to include what it calls an easy-to-understand icon and bar chart format that displays nutrition information on the majority of its product packaging. The new packaging will debut in the first half of 2006 in restaurants in North America, Europe, Asi…