UPDATE: US: CSPI slams Nutrition Keys labelling scheme
By just-food.com | 25 January 2011
A US public interest group has slammed Nutrition Keys, a new front-of-pack nutrition labelling system launched by the Grocery Manufacturers Association and Food Marketing Institute.
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A US public interest group has slammed Nutrition Keys, a new front-of-pack nutrition labelling system launched by the Grocery Manufacturers Association and Food Marketing Institute.
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