The Australian Food and Grocery Council, which represents food and grocery products manufacturers has today (Tuesday) attacked calls for country of origin labelling saying populist protectionism is ...

The year 2000 is ending with a major change in food regulation across Australia and New Zealand. A new Food Standards Code has been adopted for the country after six years of work. The method for ...

SYDNEY, July 21 (Reuters) - Australia will introduce mandatory country-of-origin food labelling from 2016, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Tuesday, a move given impetus by a hepatitis outbreak ...

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Would improved food labelling requirements empower consumers to ‘fix’ the food system? Labelling is a ‘weak’ lever but it is also ‘the lowest common denominator’ to drive change, FoodNavigator hears.

Food labels are intended to support healthy choices. But not all labelling schemes are equal. Australia currently uses a voluntary Health Star Rating system. Food manufacturers can choose to add a ...