This research examines how front-of-package nutrition labelling can strengthen regulatory frameworks, suggesting important implications for public health in children.
Key Points
The study documents the political process of implementing front-of-package nutrition labelling in three Latin American countries.
Key findings underline the significance of scientific evidence in shaping effective regulatory frameworks to combat obesity.
Interviews with stakeholders revealed the challenges presented by corporate political activities that interfere with regulatory efforts.
Social participation is crucial for developing effective food policies, highlighting the importance of transparency in the regulatory process.