This statistic shows the opinion of Russians about the 'traffic light' nutrition labeling per 100 grams in 2018. According to the survey, 17 percent of the respondents found the labeling system clear and understandable. The opinion of 11 percent of the respondents was that the 'traffic light' labeling per 100 grams was the best option with no disadvantages.
The survey was conducted before the 'traffic light' labeling in Russia that was launched voluntarily on June 1, 2019, and became a standard in October 2019.
The 'traffic light' labeling is a label that can be placed on pre-packaged food and drinks to show nutritional information with details on the energy, fat, saturated fat, sugars, and salt content.
What is your opinion on the 'traffic light' nutrition labeling per 100 grams? What are its advantages and disadvantages?*
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Russian residents of cities with a population of over 250,000 people, main purchasers of food products in a household who purchased ice cream, sauces, mayonnaise, ketchup, spices, herbs, bread, meat products, dairy products, cheese, fresh fruit, fish, seafood, or cereal (at least three of the listed goods/categories).
Method of interview
Online Access Panel
Supplementary notes
* In the original question, the source inquired about two types of 'traffic light' labeling: per 100 grams and per portion: 'Please describe your opinion on the two types of labeling, what are their advantages and disadvantages?' The respondents could choose several answers. The results were presented for the labeling per 100 grams.
** Other answers refer to those that were given by less than two percent of the respondents. Methodology: the online access panel was in accordance with the ESOMAR, ISO 20252, and ISO 26362 standards with a sample size of 2,000 respondents. The total count of panel participants in Russia amounted to 800,000 persons. Every respondent was certified.
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VCIOM. (June 6, 2019). What is your opinion on the 'traffic light' nutrition labeling per 100 grams? What are its advantages and disadvantages?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020011/russia-opinion-on-traffic-light-nutrition-labels/
VCIOM. "What is your opinion on the 'traffic light' nutrition labeling per 100 grams? What are its advantages and disadvantages?* ." Chart. June 6, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020011/russia-opinion-on-traffic-light-nutrition-labels/
VCIOM. (2019). What is your opinion on the 'traffic light' nutrition labeling per 100 grams? What are its advantages and disadvantages?* . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020011/russia-opinion-on-traffic-light-nutrition-labels/
VCIOM. "What Is Your Opinion on The 'traffic Light' Nutrition Labeling per 100 Grams? What Are Its Advantages and Disadvantages?* ." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020011/russia-opinion-on-traffic-light-nutrition-labels/
VCIOM, What is your opinion on the 'traffic light' nutrition labeling per 100 grams? What are its advantages and disadvantages?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020011/russia-opinion-on-traffic-light-nutrition-labels/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
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