I dont know about that. I think having a visual representation of the sugar contents could work quite well especially for people who don't tend to read labels.
This might be true in the US but hardly in the entire "western world". Here in France you can give birth in a hospital without ever having a doctor intervening, only midwives, and it is not a new thing.
I'm so glad I'm in a country where you can't be laid off at a moment's notice like that, and I very much hope this is not going to change, despite our disruptive leader™'s wishes.
This sounds like the premise of a christmas TV movie.