Australia’s food rating system needs ‘urgent revamp’
The current system is confusing and doesn't discriminate between products with different sodium levels: review
Australia’s five-star food nutritional labelling program needs an urgent revamp to ensure fruit and vegetables are clearly marked as healthy, a major review has found.
The Federal Government’s Health Star Rating system is meant to help consumers make healthy food choices by allowing manufacturers to voluntarily place an independently calculated, easy-to-read nutritional score on their packaging.
