Essays about: "nutrition labeling"

Found 5 essays containing the words nutrition labeling.

  1. 1. Front-of-Package labels: Understanding the role of consumer self-confidence as a moderating influence on Front-of-Package nutrition label use

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Contreras; Carla Paladines Martinez; [2020]
    Keywords : Front-of-Package nutrition labels; FOPL; consumer self-confidence; decision-making; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The aim of this research is to understand how consumers perceive nutrition labeling systems and whether the role of consumer self-confidence influences their behavior at the stages of evaluation of alternatives and purchase decision when purchasing food products. This study uses a qualitative methodology with semi-structured interviews; 11 Swedish young adults were interviewed in order to gain knowledge on their perceptions of the topic of research. READ MORE

  3. 2. The influence of nutrition labeling on food packaging : A qualitative marketing research on healthier purchasing decisions by Millennials influenced by front-of-pack nutrition labeling

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Rose Joline van den Bosch; [2020]
    Keywords : Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling FOPNL ; Millennials; Healthy Food; Purchasing Decisions; Food Labeling.;

    Abstract : Background:                Diseases caused by nutrition-related factors are globally increasing. Consumers can use help making healthier food choices. Nutrition labeling, front-of-pack, in particular, is reviewed as an important policy tool to assist consumers in this matter. READ MORE

  4. 3. Granskning av drycker med hälsoprofil : påståenden och hälsomärkning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

    Author : Josefin Littmarck; [2011]
    Keywords : näringspåstående; hälsopåstående; märkning; hälsoprofil; dryck;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to survey the labelling of drinks with pronounced healthbenefits found on the Swedish market today and to evaluate whether they are inaccordance to EU and national regulations or not. Especially the nutrition and healthclaims were looked into. READ MORE

  5. 4. Vilseledande märkning? : en studie av närings- och hälsopåståenden på livsmedelsförpackningar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

    Author : Sandra Keskisarja; [2010]
    Keywords : Näringspåstående; Hälsopåstående; Livsmedelsförpackning;

    Abstract : Introduktion/Bakgrund: Intresset för kost och hälsa har under de senaste åren ökat. Studier har visat att livsmedelsförpackningen är en av de främsta källorna till information om nutrition som finns tillgängliga för konsumenten. Därför är det viktigt att konsumenterna tillhandahålls korrekt information och inte vilseleds. READ MORE

  6. 5. Information Deficits and Overweight

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Lars Gezelius; Niklas Engbom; [2010]
    Keywords : Obesity; overweight; food energy content; nutrition labeling; BMI; health economics;

    Abstract : The prevalence of overweight has exploded across the world over the last 30 years. Sometimes known as the obesity epidemic, the steep increase in the number of overweight individuals comes at a large cost, both for the overweight individuals and society. Consequently, the causes of overweight are keenly debated. READ MORE