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LEGISLATION AND CODES OF PRACTICE: NUTRITION INFORMATION IN FOOD MARKETING

T.R. Kirk (Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh)
U. Arens (Company Nutritionist)

British Food Journal

ISSN: 0007-070X

Article publication date: 1 June 1988

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Abstract

Recent interest in nutrition has provoked the use of this subject in the labelling and marketing of food products. Current legislation and guidelines pertaining to this area are examined. The importance of nutritional labelling and claims, in supporting efforts by health education staff in promoting nutrition awareness, is described.

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Kirk, T.R. and Arens, U. (1988), "LEGISLATION AND CODES OF PRACTICE: NUTRITION INFORMATION IN FOOD MARKETING", British Food Journal, Vol. 90 No. 6, pp. 268-272. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb011838

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1988, MCB UP Limited

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