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Making food labels easier to read didn’t stop unhealthy eating

A UK study reveals that food label readability initially reduced sandwich consumption, but effects faded over time, ...

AIIMS-trained gastroenterologist’s simple guide to reading food labels the right way

Confused by food labels? A gastroenterologist explains how to read ingredient lists properly, why the first three ingredients ...
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Common food labels that don’t mean what you think they mean

Food packaging is built to reassure shoppers. Certain words sound meaningful but often describe far less than people assume. In the U.S., some labels are regulated, some are loosely guided, and others ...
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12 grocery store food label tricks that make products look healthier than they are

Walking through a grocery store can feel straightforward, but much of what appears simple is carefully engineered. Packaging, ...
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What do food label dates really mean?

As part of National Food Safety Month, Hans Weding, Extension registered dietitian and certified ServSafe instructor who has led numerous food safety training courses for professionals in the food and ...
VegOut Magazine

How to read vegan labels (and what companies hide)

Once you understand what to look for and what companies deliberately obscure, reading labels becomes almost automatic. Let me ...
The Conversation

Not all processed foods are bad for you. Here’s what you can tell from reading the label

Clare Collins AO is a Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Newcastle, NSW and a Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) affiliated researcher. She is a National Health ...
Packaging Europe

Seven in ten visually impaired consumers struggle to read food labels

GS1 UK, while only 22% believe that accessibility currently factors into packaging design at all - and 78% believe more could ...