In a context of increasing health problems related to bad dietary habits in developing countries, simplified nutritional label formats may be a promising policy alternative. The aim of this study is to assess whether the multiple traffic light (MTL) system can improve the nutritional quality of ...
Traffic lights and food choice: A choice experiment examining the relationship between nutritional food labels and price In this paper we investigate how consumers respond to the UK nutritional food label Traffic Light System (TLS). Employing a choice experiment (CE) we find ... K Balcombe,I Fr...
Food labels should feature mandatory nutritional information and guideline daily amounts, according to draft EU legislation adopted by the European Parliament recently. However, MEPs rejected a proposal for 'traffic light' values to highlight the salt, sugar and fat content of processed foods. 年份...
Among the five different formats, we decided to test the impact of the Nutri-Score, a 5-colour synthetic labelling system, on the nutritional quality of mid-afternoon snacks based on the results of previous experiments. Research found that a five-colour nutrition label was perceived as the easi...
In this context, the aim of the present work was to compare the efficacy of a series of nutritional warnings that are being considered by Brazilian national authorities for the country with two of the most studied schemes: the guidelines daily amounts (GDA) and the traffic light system. Two...
In this context, the aim of the present work was to compare the efficacy of a series of nutritional warnings that are being considered by Brazilian national authorities for the country with two of the most studied schemes: the guidelines daily amounts (GDA) and the traffic light system. Two...
In this context, the aim of the present work was to compare the efficacy of a series of nutritional warnings that are being considered by Brazilian national authorities for the country with two of the most studied schemes: the guidelines daily amounts (GDA) and the traffic light system. Two...
Food labeling systemNutritional contentBackground The method of displaying nutrition information labels on the front of food packaging (FOP: Front of Pack) has been implemented worldwide to prevent lifestyle-related diseases. This study aimed to investigate whether the use of the UK's Traffic Light...
Moreover, we test whether brand trust is the underlying mechanism that decreases consumers' alertness to traffic light nutritional labels. Our results suggest that brand familiarity and brand trust together create a shield that protects the product from being evaluated as unhealthy, even in the ...
1,200 products while Wait-rose is introducing a system based more closely on the FSA model from next week' Asda's plans are not as far advanced.Tesco, which controls 30 per cent of the UK grocery market, has announced that it will use its own rather than the FSA's nutritional labels....