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Editorial: The role of front-of-pack labeling in making informed and healthy food choices [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2023
Daniela Martini   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Uptake of Nutri-Score during the first year of implementation in Belgium

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2020
Background Front-of-pack (FOP) nutrition labeling has been recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) as one of a suite of measures needed to improve population diets.
Stefanie Vandevijvere
doaj   +1 more source

Consumer choice and the role of front-of-pack labelling: the Health Star Rating system

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice, 2019
Objectives: The Health Star Rating (HSR) system is an interpretative front-of-pack labelling (FOPL) scheme for Australia and New Zealand, which aims to guide consumers towards foods higher in components associated with a healthy diet and lower in energy ...
Damian Maganja   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Front-of-pack labeling: a health literacy intervention to improve cardiovascular health in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesGlobal Health Journal, 2022
There is a surge in the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Over the last 50 years there has been a rapid growth in the consumption of ultra-processed food products high in salt, fat, and glycemic load in SSA ...
Boni Maxime Ale, Jean Jacques Noubiap
doaj   +1 more source

Estimated effects of the implementation of the Mexican warning labels regulation on the use of health and nutrition claims on packaged foods

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2021
Background The use of health and nutrition claims on front-of-pack labels may impact consumers’ food choices; therefore, many countries have established regulations to avoid misinformation.
Carlos Cruz-Casarrubias   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of interpretive and reductive front-of-pack labels on food choice and willingness to pay

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2017
Background This study examined how front-of-pack labels and product healthfulness affect choice and willingness to pay across a range of foods. It was hypothesized that: (i) product choice and (ii) willingness to pay would be more aligned with product ...
Zenobia Talati   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

An assessment of nutrition information on front of pack labels and healthiness of foods in the United Kingdom retail market

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Front of pack nutrition labelling is part of United Kingdom government’s programme of activities aiming to tackle diet-related diseases.
D. A. Ogundijo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing the public health voice in global decision-making on nutrition labelling

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2020
To respond to the global noncommunicable disease (NCD) crisis, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (Codex), a multilateral United Nations body responsible for work on food standards, is developing global guidance for front of pack (FoP) nutrition labelling.
Anne Marie Thow   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consumer support for healthy food and drink vending machines in public places

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2015
Objective: To investigate the feasibility of introducing vending machines for healthier food into public places, and to examine the effectiveness of two front‐of‐pack labelling systems in the vending machine context.
Amy M. Carrad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge on Front-of-Pack Food Labelling among Adult Urban Population in Puducherry, India [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nutrition Sciences
Background: Font-of-pack food labelling (FOPL) gives knowledge on the nutritional content of pre-packaged food products. It represents an important role in guiding the consumers towards healthier diets and helps in prevention of diet-related adverse ...
Sriragu Anandhavel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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