FDA and the True Meaning of Mayonnaise

[Ellsworth]

Discuss:

http://m.govexec.com/management/2015/08/fda-and-true-meaning-mayonaise/119474/?oref=govexec_today_nl&oref=ge-iphone-interstitial-continue

[Susquehanna Birder]

Makes sense to me.

[IronEagle]

Makes sense to me.

They should change the name of the product to "Not Mayo".

[Susquehanna Birder]

Or create some similar sounding word. Kind of like they do with things like Froot Loops.

[IronEagle]

Or create some similar sounding word. Kind of like they do with things like Froot Loops.

Call it Cinco de Mayo and make the rest of the label in Spanish. Mayonnaise is Mahonesa in Spanish. FDA could not complain.

[Riccardo]

I bet FDA is more concerned with nutritional mislabeling

And health claims than the "not really mayonnaise" issue. I wonder if they would have even sent a letter if the first two problems were addressed.

[Riccardo]

"Just KG's Favorite Condiment"

And replace the egg on the label with this:

[Loki]

Creamy white shit