This statistic displays the action that retailers and food companies should take to highlight the sugar content in food sold in the United kingdom (UK) in 2016. Of respondents, 75 percent thought retailers and food companies should put clearer labels on food and drink packaging.
Share of action retailers and food companies should take to inform public of how much sugar is in food and drinks in the United Kingdom in 2016
Characteristic
Share of individuals
Clearer labels on food/drink packaging
75%
Reduction in the overall sugar content in foods /drinks
74%
More consistent labels on food/drink packaging across brands
71%
Sugary food/drinks should be removed from near shop tills
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Simplyhealth. (March 1, 2016). Share of action retailers and food companies should take to inform public of how much sugar is in food and drinks in the United Kingdom in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 09, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/549364/action-to-highlight-sugar-content-in-food-and-drinks-united-kingdom/
Simplyhealth. "Share of action retailers and food companies should take to inform public of how much sugar is in food and drinks in the United Kingdom in 2016." Chart. March 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed August 09, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/549364/action-to-highlight-sugar-content-in-food-and-drinks-united-kingdom/
Simplyhealth. (2016). Share of action retailers and food companies should take to inform public of how much sugar is in food and drinks in the United Kingdom in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 09, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/549364/action-to-highlight-sugar-content-in-food-and-drinks-united-kingdom/
Simplyhealth. "Share of Action Retailers and Food Companies Should Take to Inform Public of How Much Sugar Is in Food and Drinks in The United Kingdom in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/549364/action-to-highlight-sugar-content-in-food-and-drinks-united-kingdom/
Simplyhealth, Share of action retailers and food companies should take to inform public of how much sugar is in food and drinks in the United Kingdom in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/549364/action-to-highlight-sugar-content-in-food-and-drinks-united-kingdom/ (last visited August 09, 2022)
