CookUnity
Director, Labeling and Nutrition Compliance
United States (Remote) · Remote · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Education
- A degree in food science, nutrition, regulatory science, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
About the job
Leads CookUnity’s labeling and nutrition compliance program, governing product data, laboratory validation, claims approval, and controlled label and customer-facing content releases.
What you'll do
- Own the create, review, approve, and distribute (CRAD) process, including governance, release controls, and KPI reporting.
- Set technical criteria for ingredient data and labeling; oversee third-party laboratory validation and approve substantiated product and nutrition claims.
- Coordinate cross-functional verification of labels, production execution, and website content; hold or reject releases when evidence is insufficient.
What they ask for
- Practical experience reviewing packaged-food labels, ingredient and allergen declarations, nutrition calculations, and claim substantiation.
- Working knowledge of U.S. FDA food-labeling requirements and ability to determine when USDA FSIS or other market requirements apply.
- Experience connecting supplier specifications, ingredient databases, formulations, recipe systems, nutrition analysis, artwork, and production through controlled workflows.
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional programs and implementing change without relying solely on direct reporting authority.
Nice to have
- Experience in multi-site prepared meal operations.
- Experience with recipe-management systems and supplier-data platforms.
Tools
Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA), U.S. FDA, USDA FSIS
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