This fact sheet describes how front-of-package labels can help consumers make informed, healthier choices and encourage industry to improve the nutritional profile of their products and portfolios. Learn about the different kinds of front-of-package labels in use around the world today, evidence for different label types, and key considerations and best practices for developing and implementing an effective front-of-package labeling policy.
Updated January 2025
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