article published yes Wendelin Schnedler author 31241https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9073-7310 Antonia Vigano author Food labels are supposed to quickly inform consumers about the nutritional values of products. We provide evidence that in a system where labels are voluntary, they are systematically distorted. The probability of finding a label on a product of the category with the highest nutritional value is 51 percentage points larger than in the lowest category. Walter de Gruyter GmbH2024 eng 1935-168210.1515/bejeap-2024-0032 2431007-1015 W. Schnedler and A. Vigano, “Biased Voluntary Nutri-Score Labeling,” <i>The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis &#38; Policy</i>, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 1007–1015, 2024, doi: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1515/bejeap-2024-0032">10.1515/bejeap-2024-0032</a>. Schnedler, Wendelin, and Antonia Vigano. “Biased Voluntary Nutri-Score Labeling.” <i>The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis &#38; Policy</i> 24, no. 3 (2024): 1007–15. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1515/bejeap-2024-0032">https://doi.org/10.1515/bejeap-2024-0032</a>. Schnedler W, Vigano A. Biased Voluntary Nutri-Score Labeling. <i>The BE Journal of Economic Analysis &#38; Policy</i>. 2024;24(3):1007-1015. doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.1515/bejeap-2024-0032">10.1515/bejeap-2024-0032</a> Schnedler, W., &#38; Vigano, A. (2024). Biased Voluntary Nutri-Score Labeling. <i>The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis &#38; Policy</i>, <i>24</i>(3), 1007–1015. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1515/bejeap-2024-0032">https://doi.org/10.1515/bejeap-2024-0032</a> Schnedler, Wendelin, and Antonia Vigano. “Biased Voluntary Nutri-Score Labeling.” <i>The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis &#38; Policy</i>, vol. 24, no. 3, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024, pp. 1007–15, doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.1515/bejeap-2024-0032">10.1515/bejeap-2024-0032</a>. @article{Schnedler_Vigano_2024, title={Biased Voluntary Nutri-Score Labeling}, volume={24}, DOI={<a href="https://doi.org/10.1515/bejeap-2024-0032">10.1515/bejeap-2024-0032</a>}, number={3}, journal={The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis &#38; Policy}, publisher={Walter de Gruyter GmbH}, author={Schnedler, Wendelin and Vigano, Antonia}, year={2024}, pages={1007–1015} } W. Schnedler, A. Vigano, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis &#38; Policy 24 (2024) 1007–1015. 562842024-09-30T13:18:29Z2024-09-30T13:33:33Z