Food systems for health: information brief

WHO is promoting the implementation of a package of game changing food systems actions, that complement each other and focus on improving the nutritional...

Implementing nutrition labelling policies: a review of contextual factors

Nutrition labelling on packaged foods is intended to inform the consumer of nutritional properties of a food. However, some labels may create false perceptions...

Nutrient profile model for the marketing of food and non-alcoholic beverages to children in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region

Nutrient profiling entails the classification of foods according to nutritional composition for reasons related to health. It is a critical tool for the...

Nutrition labelling: policy brief

This policy brief provides policymakers, programme managers, health professionals and advocates with information and options for nutrition labelling policies,...

Risk assessment of food allergens: part 4: establishing exemptions from mandatory declaration for priority food allergens: meeting report

The Codex Committee on Food Labelling (CCFL) requested scientific advice as to whether certain foods and ingredients, such as highly refined foods and...