According to a survey in Malaysia conducted in December 2018, 53 percent of respondents claimed that they regularly read the nutritional information on food and drink packages. Malaysia has one of the highest rates of obesity in Asia, and the government has taken measures to curb this problem such as introducing a sugar tax.
Frequency of consumers reading nutritional information on food and drink packages in Malaysia as of December 2018
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Food Industry Asia. (April 29, 2019). Frequency of consumers reading nutritional information on food and drink packages in Malaysia as of December 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1058097/malaysia-frequency-consumers-reading-food-and-drink-packages/
Food Industry Asia. "Frequency of consumers reading nutritional information on food and drink packages in Malaysia as of December 2018." Chart. April 29, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1058097/malaysia-frequency-consumers-reading-food-and-drink-packages/
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Frequency of consumers reading nutritional information on food and drink packages in Malaysia as of December 2018 [Graph], Food Industry Asia, April 29, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1058097/malaysia-frequency-consumers-reading-food-and-drink-packages/
