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Clashes in the War on Waist Sizes

Spiegel - Germany’s food industry wants to decide for itself how to present nutrition information. But with growing dissatisfaction over what many see as misleading labels, both Berlin and the EU are considering a mandatory system. Britain may be the model in this battle against the bulge.

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