US EditionAustralia, NZ Ministers Push for Mandatory Health Labels
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Why are Australia and New Zealand pushing mandatory health labels?
Ministers seek stronger front‑of‑pack labeling across both countries Government ministers from Australia and New Zealand have moved to convert a voluntary front‑of‑pack rating system into a mandatory one. The proposal targets the Health Star Rating, the familiar summary label that appears on many…
AFGC comments on Food Ministers’ Meeting on Health Star Rating System
The Australian Food & Grocery Council (AFGC) acknowledges the outcomes of the Food Ministers’ Meeting, which has initiated the process to mandate the Health Star Rating (HSR) system. The AFGC has been closely involved in the development of the HSR and has consistently maintained that, as it currently stands, it is one of several tools that can help consumers make informed choices. “As discussions progress, genuine consultation with industry will…
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