Food traffic lights will help people make good choices Sydney Morning Herald For many years food manufacturers have been prohibited from making general health claims for example calcium is good for maintaining healthy bones and teeth or higher level health claims such as relating an attribute of a food to reducing the risk of a ... Read more »
Super food or berry overrated? – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald Super food or berry overrated? Sydney Morning Herald It also contains iron, calcium fibre and heart- healthy fats. Read more »
Expert attacks ‘healthy’ food tick – The Age
BigPond News Expert attacks ' healthy ' food tick The Age Dr Rosemary Stanton, in an article published online in The Medical Journal of Australia, said food manufacturers paid to use the tick for products that might be less healthy than alternatives. Manufacturers pay a licence fee, based on a sliding scale ... Heart Tick 'boosts burger, fries sales' Sydney Morning Herald all 12 news articles?? Read more »
Heart Tick ‘boosts burger, fries sales’ – Sydney Morning Herald
Heart Tick 'boosts burger, fries sales' Sydney Morning Herald There are expert concerns the logo stamped on foods approved by the Heart Foundation has been co-opted by the food industry, to boost sales of "regular burgers and fries". The "heart tick" logo could also be driving up the price of some healthy foods ... and more?? Read more »
Get set for our messiest food fight yet – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald Get set for our messiest food fight yet Sydney Morning Herald ''It is often the most highly processed sugary and salty breakfast cereals that are most heavily marketed to children, and the marketing approach appears to be that if you sprinkle some nutrients on them they can masquerade as a healthy food ,'' he says ... The issue: health claims The Age all 24 news articles?? Read more »
Why we want to know the truth about our daily bread – Sydney Morning Herald
The Age Why we want to know the truth about our daily bread Sydney Morning Herald NOT so long ago, the average Australian didn't need a degree in nutrition to understand what foods were healthy and worth eating. Fresh, seasonal, locally grown foods were standard fare before agribusiness, international trade, takeaway franchises and ... Read more »
Cooking class of his own – Sydney Morning Herald
Cooking class of his own Sydney Morning Herald For now, he is focused on teaching young people about food and cooking. Even if a person has little experience or skill with cooking, Hann says, there are easy, healthy meals to make that are better for you than most takeaway. ... Read more »
Healthcare’s worthy goal, rotten base – Sydney Morning Herald
Healthcare's worthy goal, rotten base Sydney Morning Herald ... healthy workplaces; regulation of junk food , tobacco and alcohol advertising (including incidental advertising in films and sporting events such as the grand prix); and taxes designed to discourage excessive consumption of junk food , ... and more?? Read more »
Star endorsements mislead parents – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald Star endorsements mislead parents Sydney Morning Herald A study into how Australian parents decide what food to buy has shown how sporting celebrity endorsements are a powerful motivator, and can easily prompt less healthy food choices. The research found more than half of parents did not read nutritional .. Read more »
Weaning kids off junk food – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald Weaning kids off junk food Sydney Morning Herald Get em good and full on healthy food , then they get a small but actually delicious treat. Fob 'em off with raisins when the parents get a Tim Tam and the kids will only learn to raid the cupboards Read more »
