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Do consumers perceive benefits from the implementation of a EU mandatory nutritional labelling program?

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  • Gracia, Azucena
  • Loureiro, Maria
  • Nayga, Rodolfo Jr.

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  • Gracia, Azucena & Loureiro, Maria & Nayga, Rodolfo Jr., 2007. "Do consumers perceive benefits from the implementation of a EU mandatory nutritional labelling program?," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 32(2), pages 160-174, April.
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