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Health Star Rating only on about a third of Australian supermarket products that should carry it, report shows

Health Star Rating only on about a third of Australian supermarket products that should carry it, report shows

Researcher says consumers can’t make the ‘best choices’ as rating missing on more than half of productsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe government’s flagship initiative to improve Australians’ diets is “working great” as a marketing tool for food manufacturers, but is not helping people make healthier choices, new research has found.The Health Star Rating system was introduced in 2014 as a government-led front-of-pack nutrition label designed to be a simple way to compare the overall nutritional quality of products on the shelf, as recommended by the World Health Organisation.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup

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