Food Labelling and Marketing

Food Labelling and Marketing

  • Understanding food labels is crucial for making informed food choices.
  • Labels contain information on nutritional content, ingredients and allergens.
  • Labels help people with dietary restrictions or those maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
  • Labels also detail a product’s country of origin and if it is organic, kosher, halal, or vegetarian.
  • Marketing significantly influences consumer food choices, including ads, packaging, celebrity endorsements and special offers.
  • Recognising marketing techniques aids in selecting food items.
  • Critical analysis of food labels and marketing enables better decisions based on dietary needs and preferences.