Pizza with up to 25 food additives , 4.78 g of sugars and 4.07 g of salt per 100 grams of product ! InfoCons Consumer Protection informs you on International Pizza Day !
Today, on February 9th, we celebrate International Pizza Day. Pizza is one of the most widely consumed food preparations globally, being available in a wide variety of forms, from restaurants and pizzerias to home delivery and frozen products.
The popularity of this product also entails increased responsibility on the part of traders regarding the provision of information when marketing finished products / meals supplied by food service units, such as ingredients, allergens, nutritional values, and net quantity.
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According to studies carried out by InfoCons in 2025, the following information resulted:
- InfoCons Restaurant Pizza Study
Study conducted by InfoCons in partnership with Declaratie-Nutritionala.ro regarding pizza sold in restaurants or ordered online in Romania.
Following this study, information from both physical and online restaurant menus was analyzed, referring to the ingredients and nutritional values of dishes in the Pizza category, available both for on-site purchase and online.
Analyzed pizzas:
- Pizza Capriciosa
- Pizza Quattro Stagioni
- Pizza Quattro Formaggi
The results of the study show that the analyzed products contain at least one food additive / E-number, with the number ranging between 1 and 25 additives per product.
The amount of sugars ranges between 0.48 g and 4.78 g.
The amount of salt ranged between 0.63 g and 4.07 g.
These data underline the importance of proper consumer information and reading labels.
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- InfoCons Frozen Pizza Study
Based on the information found on the labels of frozen pizza products available on the Romanian market, 62 products from various manufacturers and distributors were analyzed.
The results of the study show that over 74% of the analyzed products contain at least one food additive / E-number, with the number ranging between 1 and 11 additives per product.
The amount of carbohydrates varies between 20.7 g and 38 g, while the amount of sugars ranges between 1.2 g and 7.5 g.
The amount of salt ranged between 0.7 g and 1.6 g.
These data underline the importance of proper consumer information and reading labels.
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On the occasion of International Pizza Day, we encourage consumers to download and use the InfoCons App, developed transparently and independently, unique at an international level, which helps consumers quickly verify food products directly at the shelf. The App allows barcode scanning and provides clear information about: the complete list of ingredients and food additives, the amount of salt, sugar, and fats, the allergens present in the product, etc.
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