Observations of marketing on food packaging targeted to youth in retail food stores

Obesity

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1898-1900

  Grigsby Toussaint, Diana S ^a   Moise, Imelda K ^a   Geiger, Sarah D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CARBONATE; SUGAR;

ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; BREAD; CEREAL; DAIRY PRODUCT; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD PACKAGING; FRUIT; HUMAN; ICE CREAM; INTERNET; MARKETING; PROTEIN INTAKE; PURCHASING; TELEVISION;

ADOLESCENT; BEVERAGES; FAST FOODS; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD PACKAGING; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; INTERNET; MALE; MARKETING; OBESITY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; TELEVISION;

EID: 80052141362     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2011.120     Document Type: Article

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