UK: Cadbury considers putting diet tips on labels
By: just-food.com | 17 November 2003
UK confectionery and soft drinks firm Cadbury Schweppes has said it may put diet advice on its UK product labels amid increasing concern about rising child obesity levels. The company said it had not decided exactly what the labels would say but that it would not take the form of a warning.
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UK confectionery and soft drinks firm Cadbury Schweppes has said it may put diet advice on its UK product labels amid increasing concern about rising child obesity levels. The company said it had not decided exactly what the labels would say but that it would not take the form of a warning.
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