UK: FSA agrees single front-of-pack label plan

By: Michelle Russell | 10 March 2010

The UK's Food Standards Agency this morning (10 March) agreed to the implementation of a single approach to front-of-pack (FOP) nutrition labelling.

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The UK's Food Standards Agency this morning (10 March) agreed to the implementation of a single approach to front-of-pack (FOP) nutrition labelling.

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