According to Agreement 34-2023 issued by the Ministry of Health, Ecuador has adopted the “Nova classification”, which regulates the presentation of consumer information in a clear, graphic and understandable manner.
understandable manner.
The new classification is divided into four categories:
- Unprocessed or minimally processed foods.
- Processed culinary ingredients.
- Processed foods.
- Ultra-processed foods.
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