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The Federal Government is reportedly set to shake-up the Health Star Rating system. CHOICE, the consumer advocacy group is behind

Health Star Rating shake-up

Obesity experts are requesting the Government to amp up the regulations around food manufacturing and the health star rating system.

Mandatory health star rating request

Kellogg’s in the UK and Ireland will introduce a ‘traffic light’ labelling system across its cereal rang from January 2019. The

Kellogg’s UK + Ireland using ‘traffic light’ labelling

The current health trend of fermented tea beverages has just been given a big seal of approval from a science journalist.

Kombucha gets tick of approval

Remedy Kombucha has launched its Cherry Plum flavour into its range to give retail drinks fridges a makeover and offer consumers real and healthy options.

Remedy launches new flavour

Cigarette smokers who use e-cigarettes are more likely to quit and succeed in the attempt, according to a recent US study.

E-cigarettes help smokers quit

Soft drinks sold in Australia have higher levels of glucose than those sold in other countries around the world, a

Australian soft drinks linked to diabetes

I recently happened across a story that suggested eating up to six chocolate bars a week could be good for the heart.

Opinion: I’m sorry, how many chocolate bars?

Sunbites will launch its new campaign, ‘Celebrate the small stuff’, urging Australians to re-think their snack choices.

Sunbites to encourage thoughts on snacking

New research funded by Philip Morris suggests that the “Reduced-Risk Device” known as IQOS can reduce exposure to 15 harmful

New research on reduced-risk cigarettes

Although it wouldn’t be considered revolutionary anywhere else in the world, the legalisation of hemp seed as a food here in Australia could be a major game changer.

Hemp seeds to be approved as food in Australia

It’s official: The UK will introduce a two-tier soft drinks tax levy in 2017, as confirmed in the budget releases overnight.

UK bends to sugar tax

Vaping is becoming very popular all over the world wide but is frowned on by health authorities in Australia.

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