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by JoshTriplett 584 days ago
That's an entirely valid concern. It's already true for today's "nutrition facts" labels, though, and the solution for those is that tiny packages say "not labeled for individual sale".
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True.

However, I find it difficult to believe that an easily-read, sufficiently-comprehensive table would fit on small packages. Marking even more things as "not labeled for individual sale" just because a new table that aims to be helpful [0] won't fit on their packaging seems to me to be a generally bad thing.

[0] And also aims to replace existing allergenic ingredient class warnings that do fit on the current packaging...