Policy statement on front of pack labelling

(Endorsed 23 October 2009)
On 23 October 2009, the Ministerial Council endorsed a "Policy Statement" which outlined it’s views on food labelling which could be used to guide consumers to healthier food options. The statement was provided to the panel of the Food Labelling Law and Policy Review (the Review) for consideration. At the same time it was provided to Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) to inform their input into the Review and any subsequent actions that might result from the Review.
Policy Statement on Front of Pack Labelling (Word 16 KB)
Policy Statement on Front of Pack Labelling (PDF 178 KB)