Australia’s food labelling system isn’t working – here’s how we can fix it
- Written by Mark Lawrence, Professor of Public Health Nutrition, Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition, Deakin University
If you’ve ever read a food label and come away feeling more confused, you’re not alone.
Since 2014, Australian shoppers have relied on the Health Star Rating scheme to help them choose which foods to eat. This system ranks food products on a scale from half a star to five stars, to help consumers compare the nutritional value of similar...
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