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Should reformulated junk food ever receive Nutri-Score ‘A’? The case against an across-the-board algorithm Front-of-pack nutrition labelling schemes that use across-the-board algorithms – such as Nutri-Score – allow for ‘discrepancies’, whereby a dark green ‘A’ ranking does not necessarily mean a healthy choice, argues Voedingsjungle’s Manon van Eijsden. The European Commission plans to introduce its harmonised, mandatory front-of-pack (FOP) nutriti...