Health claims in advertising and labeling

a study of the cereal market by Pauline M. Ippolito

Publisher: Federal Trade Commission in [Washington, D.C.]

Written in English

Published: 1989 Pages: 123 Downloads: 531

Subjects:

Health education.,
Health behavior.,
Cereals, Prepared.,
Communication in marketing.

Edition Notes

Classifications
Statement	Pauline M. Ippolito, Alan D. Mathios.
Series	Bureau of Economics staff report
Contributions	Mathios, Alan D.
LC Classifications	RA440.5 .I67 1989
The Physical Object
Pagination	xxi, 123 p. :
Number of Pages	123
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL1984893M
LC Control Number	90600103

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