Britain came close to adopting a traffic-light system of compulsory food ... being told what they must put on their packaging. A significant part of the food industry is against legislated labelling.

Many foods across the UK come with a traffic light label indicating ... Weetabix has used the system since 2016. Kellogg’s will start using them on UK and Ireland packaging from January 2019.

The labeling of product attributes using a traffic light system ... the packaging. The intention is to enable consumers to identify the advantages and disadvantages associated with a food product ...

Ministers urged manufacturers to adopt front of packaging labels a decade ... with the merits of some healthy food ignored by the traffic light system. For example a chocolate trifle and tub ...

This independent research confirms that the public want food labelling with traffic light colours. 'Any company that doesn't now adopt the public's favourite system will be exposed as putting ...

Food manufacturers should be forced to put "traffic light" nutrition labels on the front of packs, councils have said. The voluntary scheme, introduced by the Department of Health in 2013, sees ...

The traffic light system for front-of-pack food labelling is the most effective in helping people identify healthier food products, a new study of Australian consumers has found. Australian ...

It is shaping up as a food ... system may be well-founded. J Sainsbury, which is among those championing the FSA’s scheme, said sales of Chicken Madras fell 40 per cent when it put the traffic ...

The traffic light-style grading system, ranging from red G to green ... Recommended Old bottles and food packaging used to make railway sleepers Junk food ads to be banned before 9pm on TV ...

Russian Government officials said that, in future, the traffic light labelling could ... In addition, the compulsory food labelling could place another burden on producers, as they would have to spend ...

countries have begun recommending that food producers add health scores to their packaging. Researchers now say proven health benefits mean the labelling system should be mandatory.

Britain came close to adopting a traffic-light system of compulsory food ... being told what they must put on their packaging. A significant part of the food industry is against legislated labelling.