Thumbs down: Most shoppers find it hard to process all the information on food labels, according to a poll published last week.
Some 55 per cent of consumers questioned by Mintel thought print on labels was too small, while 48 per cent felt packaging was too cluttered. Information about recycling packaging appears increasingly important to consumers.
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