Consumer use of nutrition labels

British Food Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 290-296

  Shine, Angela ^a   O’Reilly, Seamus ^a   O’Sullivan, Kathleen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

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EID: 84986129927     PISSN: 0007070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00070709710188390     Document Type: Article

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