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                http://www.choice.com.au</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 07:41:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><category>Campaigns</category><item><title>Country of origin labelling</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/better-food-labelling-campaign/better-country-of-origin-labelling.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Consumer action/FOOD/food_labels/2012/foodlebellingApple_LEAD_2.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="foodlebellingApple_LEAD_2" width="160" height="109" /><p>CHOICE wants Australian governments to improve country-of-origin labelling on food for retail sale.</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thousands back traffic lights</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/better-food-labelling-campaign/food-labelling-petition.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Consumer action/Campaigns logos and dinkus/CH_BetterFoodLabelling_Campaign_dinkus_LEAD.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="CH_BetterFoodLabelling_Campaign_dinkus_LEAD" width="160" height="109" /><p>More than 3700 signatures and CHOICE’s open letter were sent to food and health ministers from around Australia.</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Daily intake percentage labels discredited</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/better-food-labelling-campaign/percentage-daily-intake-guides-discredited.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Media/Consumer news/2011/George Institute Food Labelling Report/popcorn-006.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="popcorn-006" width="160" height="109" /><p>Research has confirmed CHOICE's long-held belief that Percentage Daily Intake labels are confusing and based on inconsistent serving sizes.</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Better Food Labelling</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/better-food-labelling-campaign/better-food-labelling.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Consumer action/FOOD/food_labels/2011/Food-Labelling-campaign/CHOICE-campaign-shame-the-claim_340wx232h_2012.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="CHOICE-campaign-shame-the-claim_340wx232h_2012" width="160" height="109" /><p>CHOICE is campaigning for industry and governments around Australia to act on the recommendations of a major, independent review of food labelling. </p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 17:37:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Join our call for a national restaurant hygiene scheme</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/food-labelling-review/scores-on-doors.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Consumer action/Food/Restaraunt hygiene/Restaraunt.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="Restaraunt" width="160" height="109" /><p>CHOICE would like to see a national 'scores on doors' restaurant hygiene scheme.</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:17:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Better country of origin labelling</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/food-labelling-review/country-of-origin-labelling.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Consumer action/Food/food_labels/2011/australian-made-lead.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="Australian Made" width="160" height="109" /><p>Help CHOICE campaign for clearer food labelling by sharing your thoughts on country of origin.</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Take action on BPA</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/food-labelling-review/take-action-on-bpa.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Reviews/Food and health/Food and drink/BPA_in_canned_foods/lead/canned-veg_iStock.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="canned-veg_iStock" width="160" height="109" /><p>Email Australia’s Parliamentary Secretary for Health and Ageing and tell him that you want all foods made for babies and toddlers to be BFA-free.</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:34:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Palm oil</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/food-labelling-review/palm-oil.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Reviews/Food and health/Labelling and advertising/Palm_oil/lead/palm-oil-action-lead.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="Palm oil action - hand reaching into the pantry" width="160" height="109" /><p>There are sound reasons to avoid foods containing palm oil and choose products that use healthier and more sustainable vegetable oils.</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Food labelling folly</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/food-labelling-review/food-labelling-folly.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Consumer action/Food/food_labels/2010/lead/Food-labels-lead.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="Labelling folly" width="160" height="109" /><p>You need to check the ingredients list and nutrition information panel to find out what a product really contains.</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:59:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GM food labelling laws need to change</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/food-labelling-review/better-labels-on-all-gm-foods.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Reviews/Food and health/Food and drink/GM/GM/GM-foods_LEAD.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="GM-foods_LEAD" width="160" height="109" /><p>Supermarkets are now full of foods with ingredients that are likely to be derived from GM crops like soy, corn, canola and cotton. But lax labelling laws mean that food manufacturers don't have to tell you. It's time for action.</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 12:13:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Health claims on foods</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/food-labelling-review/health-claims-on-foods.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Consumer action/Food/health_claims_on_food/2009/leads/health_claims_lead.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="$name" width="160" height="109" /><p>Health claims are most likely to be used on highly processed foods rather that the fresh foods we should all be eating more of.</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Traffic light labelling</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/food-labelling-review/traffic-light-labelling.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Consumer action/Food/Traffic light labelling/2008/lead/trafffic-label-small.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="Food labelling" width="160" height="109" /><p>An approach to front-of-pack labelling that helps consumers make healthier food choices.</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:42:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Take action on food labels</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/food-labelling-review/take-action-on-food-labels.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Reviews/Food and health/Labelling and advertising/ch_guide_to_food_labelling/2009/leads/food_labels_lead.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="$name" width="160" height="109" /><p>A new review of food labelling laws is an opportunity to improve food labels for consumers. But it could also mean watered down labelling laws to make life easier for the food industry.</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 11:34:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Food endorsements logos</title><link>
                    http://www.choice.com.au/consumer-action/food-labelling/food-labelling-review/food-endorsements-logos.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ <img src="/~/media/Images/Consumer action/Food/food_endorsement_logos/2009/food_labelling_lead.ashx?bc=ffffff&amp;w=160" alt="food labelling lead" width="160" height="109" /><p>What logos influence what you buy?</p>]]></description><category>Food labelling</category><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:39:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>