A large-scale randomised trial to define the optimal front-of-pack labelling system for Australian foods

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The Federal Government is currently working to design a new system for the labelling of Australian foods. The system is intended to help consumers make healthier food choices that will reduce the risks of obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and other serious health problems. This project will test the effectiveness of the proposed system at helping people make better food purchases. The information obtained will be used to directly inform government policy making

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2013

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Partnerships

Funding Amount: $304,298.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Public Nutrition Intervention

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

behavioural intervention | communications/social research | consumer information | food intake | nutrition | randomised trial | sodium