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Labels and truth

Looking beyond the front of the package to understand what we are really buying.

May 19, 20265 minMemoria Mediterranea

DOP, IGP and organic labels: what they actually mean and when they matter

May 19, 20264 minMemoria Mediterranea

How to read a food label in 60 seconds: a practical guide

May 19, 20264 minMemoria Mediterranea

Ingredient lists: why the order matters and what to look for

May 19, 20266 minMemoria Mediterranea

“Trap” ingredients in snacks, sauces and ready meals

May 19, 20265 minMemoria Mediterranea

“Sugar-free”: when it is true and when it is marketing

May 19, 20266 minMemoria Mediterranea

Ultra-processed foods: a simple definition and the practical 80/20 rule

May 19, 20265 minMemoria Mediterranea

Extra-virgin olive oil at the supermarket: 7 useful signals, without paranoia

May 19, 20266 minMemoria Mediterranea

“Fit” products: what is worth it and what is not, without demonizing anything

May 19, 20268 minMemoria Mediterranea

Nutri-Score, Yuka and NutrInform Battery: what they actually measure — and what they do not

May 19, 202610 minMemoria Mediterranea

“Read the studies”: how food research actually works, and how not to get fooled