A traffic light food labeling intervention increases consumer awareness of health and healthy choices at the point-of-purchase.

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Preventive Medicine

• Publication date

  2013-10-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Business

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  DOI 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.07.001PMID 23859926PMCID PMC3913274
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