Independent monitoring conducted by the National Heart Foundation has found the Health Star Rating System is increasingly popular with shoppers. The Heart Foundation found that more than three in five...

The prohibition of ‘superfood’ hemp is over. The Council of Australian Governments will officially pass legislation to legalise hemp for consumption as a food in Australia on 12 November 2017. Hemp...

Health Star Ratings should be extended to cover fast food restaurants across Australia says a new report by The George Institute for Global Health. After analysing more than 1, 500 products from 13 leading...

  Kellogg’s has given its LCM bars a health makeover. The LCM bars are a snack bar with a base of Rice Bubbles (rice krispies) mixed together with different flavours. The new LCM Oaty Bubble Bars...

Simplot’s Leggo’s brand is now selling its pasta sauce in re-designed packaging. The new labelling includes a health star rating which Leggo’s says is a first in the branded Italian sauces category. 70...

People on a diet are better at reading food labels, a study has found People who attend slimming groups are more likely to read and understand the nutritional information given on food compared with those...

The Cancer Council Queensland has called for food manufacturers to follow Monster's lead on Health Stars The Cancer Council Queensland has urged the State’s food manufacturers to adopt Health Star...