'Read the label, choose less salt'

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WASHINGTON, DC, USA — The Pan American Health Organisation/World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO) is calling on consumers to "Stop, look, choose... the lower salt option" during this year's World Salt Awareness Week, which began yesterday and ends next Sunday. This year's campaign highlights the importance of nutrition labelling to inform consumers about the salt content in processed foods, a growing source of dietary salt in developing countries and the main source in developed ones.

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