Media Literacy and Social Media

In addition to tools/resources developed specifically by the PEN^® team or its partner associations (see PEN Handout Collections which includes translations and adaptations where available), links to tools/resources on external websites have been selected for this Knowledge Pathway based on their consistency with the evidence, authoritative source and currency. These external tools/resources are provided as sources of additional information believed to be reliable and accurate at the time of publication and should not be considered an endorsement of any information, service, product or company.

• Brand Names, Taglines and Health Symbols on Food Packaging

  Last Reviewed: 2023-08-21 – Handout  

  A fact sheet, as part of a series, for parents, guardians and educators and developed based on a University of Calgary research project, on how brand names, taglines and health symbols influence children’s eating behaviour.

  Target Audience: Consumer

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• Colour Use in Food Packaging

  Last Reviewed: 2023-08-21 – Handout  

  A fact sheet, as part of a series, for parents, guardians and educators and developed based on a University of Calgary research project, on colour use in food packaging and its influence on children’s eating behaviour.

  Target Audience: Consumer

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