The Nutri-Score nutrition label : justifications, scientific basis, user guide, benefits, limitations, deployment and update Misunderstandings and fake news about the Nutri-Score. How to try to destabilize adisturbing public health tool (updated october 2025)…? When the “tree of claims” hides the “forest of sugars”…" No to claims giving a “health” image to food products high in added… Lire la suite Table of contents of english papers
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The Nutri-Score nutrition label : justifications, scientific basis, user guide, benefits, limitations, deployment and update
SUMMARY Introduction Public health arguments justifying the implementation of the Nutri-Score1.1. The burden of major public health issues related to nutrition1.2. The importance of providing consumers with understandable information about the nutritional quality of foods to combat nutrition-related chronic diseases____________________________________________________________________ How the Nutri-Score is calculated: a calculation algorithm based on solid scientific foundations2.1. Choice of… Lire la suite The Nutri-Score nutrition label : justifications, scientific basis, user guide, benefits, limitations, deployment and update
When the “tree of claims” hides the “forest of sugars”…
No to claims giving a “health” image to food products high in added sugars Is it acceptable for food products to present a health image based on a few claims, while masking the reality of their very high sugar content (especially added sugars) by refusing to display the updated version of the Nutri-Score that allows… Lire la suite When the “tree of claims” hides the “forest of sugars”…
Misunderstandings and fake news about the Nutri-Score. How to try to destabilize a disturbing public health tool…? (update october 2025)
Over the past few years, a number of negative opinions and misleading information about the front-of-pack nutrition label Nutri-Score (adopted first by France in 2017, and then by Belgium, Spain, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Switzerland) have been circulating on social networks, in various media and sometimes even in the words of leading political figures.… Lire la suite Misunderstandings and fake news about the Nutri-Score. How to try to destabilize a disturbing public health tool…? (update october 2025)
When the food industry produces « science » as part of its lobbying strategies against Nutri-Score
An article recently published in the scientific journal World Nutrition (WPHNA) "Unpacking front-of-pack nutrition labelling research: when the food industry produces “science” as part of its lobbying strategies" by four academic researchers - Amandine Garde (School of Law and Social Justice, University of Liverpool, UK), Nikhil Gokani (School of Law, University of Essex, UK), Stéphane… Lire la suite When the food industry produces « science » as part of its lobbying strategies against Nutri-Score
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