Are front-of-pack labels a health policy tool?

L Muzzioli, C Penzavecchia, LM Donini, A Pinto - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
To stem the increasing incidence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and obesity, front-
of-pack labels (FOPLs) have been developed since 1989. Whereas several countries have …

[HTML][HTML] Publication bias and Nutri-Score: A complete literature review of the substantiation of the effectiveness of the front-of-pack logo Nutri-Score

S Peters, H Verhagen - PharmaNutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The front-of-pack label Nutri-Score is currently proposed as the system of
choice in seven EU countries. However, there is still much scientific debate about the …

Nutri-Score and NutrInform Battery: Effects on performance and preference in Italian consumers

M Fialon, M Serafini, P Galan, E Kesse-Guyot… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
In May 2020, the European Commission announced a proposal for a mandatory front-of-
pack label (FoPL) for all European Union (EU) countries. Indeed, FoPLs have been …

Front-of-pack (FOP) labelling systems to improve the quality of nutrition information to prevent obesity: NutrInform Battery vs Nutri-Score

MO Carruba, A Caretto, A De Lorenzo, G Fatati… - Eating and Weight …, 2021 - Springer
Many systems for classifying food products to adequately predict lower all-cause morbidity
and mortality have been proposed as front-of-pack (FOP) nutritional labels. Although the …

[HTML][HTML] Legitimacy of front-of-pack nutrition labels: controversy over the deployment of the nutri-score in Italy

M Fialon, L Nabec, C Julia - International journal of health policy …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Front-of-pack nutrition labels (FoPLs) aim at increasing transparency and
consumers' awareness of the nutritional composition of pre-packed food products in order to …

Comparative understanding and preference of Nutri-Score and NutrInform Battery in a sample of Spanish consumers

M Fialon, N Babio, J Salas-Salvadó… - European Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Interpretive front-of-pack labels (FoPLs) are supported by World Health
Organization as an important policy tool to promote healthy diets. At present, various FoPLs …

A Little Bird Told Me… Nutri-Score Panoramas from a Flight over Europe, Connecting Science and Society

A Stiletto, L Cei, S Trestini - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Within the Farm to Fork Strategy, the European Commission ask for a unified Front Of Pack
nutritional label for food to be used at the European level. The scientific debate identified the …

The effects of combining front‐of‐pack nutritional labels on consumers' subjective understanding, trust, and preferences

MF Mazzù, V Marozzo, A Baccelloni… - Psychology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The decision to adopt a unique mandatory front‐of‐pack nutritional label (FOPL) has
currently been delayed by the European Union (EU) as contrasting evidence exists on which …

Effects on consumers' subjective understanding and liking of front-of-pack nutrition labels: a study on Slovenian and Dutch consumers

A Baccelloni, A Giambarresi, MF Mazzù - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the context of the ongoing debate on front-of-pack labels (FOPL), extant research
highlights a lack of clear indications on which label is most effective in increasing …

Front-of-pack labels:“Directive” versus “informative” approaches

LM Donini, EM Berry, F Folkvord, L Jansen, F Leroy… - Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
Front-of-pack labels (FOPLs) aim at communicating to consumers the health value of food
items in support of public health policies. Two main types can be discerned: directive and …