Food product labels that include traffic light symbols to convey health-related information may be more effective in helping consumers resist high-calorie foods compared to information-based labels.

Table 4 Cost-effectiveness analyses for the traffic-light labelling and ‘junk-food’ tax interventions, for the scenario in which intervention effect is assumed to be permanent.

A traffic light food ­labelling system is being brought in by all the major supermarkets from today. The colour will signal products that are high in fat, saturated fat, sugar and salt.

Traffic light food labels strengthen self-control. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2015 / 03 / 150309082810.htm. Universität Bonn.

What is ‘traffic light’ labelling? It is a label that can be placed on pre-packaged food and drinks to show nutritional information with details on the energy, fat, saturated fat, sugars and ...

The case for traffic light food labels has recently strengthened in the United Kingdom, where traffic light labels have been on products in various forms since 2007.

Should food products be labeled with traffic light symbols to make health-related information on ingredients easier to understand? This question has remained a subject of debate. Now researchers ...

Food manufacturers should be forced to put "traffic light" nutrition labels on the front of packs, councils have said. The voluntary scheme, introduced by the Department of Health in 2013, sees ...

The traffic light label on foods could be considered a good way to help consumers make healthier food decisions by showing all relevant nutrition information at a glance. The label is already ...

Although some UK supermarkets have now developed their own front-of-pack labelling systems, over 10,000 products still use the Food Standard Authority’s traffic light system.

Kellogs has announced that it will be adding ‘traffic-light’ labelling to all of its cereal products and the company has said that it hopes the move will help people make healthier choices ...

Food manufacturers should be forced to put "traffic light" nutrition labels on all products, making the current voluntary scheme compulsory, councils say.