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‘Juices aren’t healthy’: Fruit juices lose fight to be rated healthier than soft drink – Sydney Morning Herald
A majority of members of The Australian and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation maintained an earlier decision to rate 100 per cent juice according…
While other ministers refused to comment, federal Agriculture Minister David Littleproud called the decision madness in a statement following the meeting.
Forum members failed the leadership test today by retaining a nonsensical health star rating system, he said.
How can anyone believe that the health star rating for drinks with no nutritional value should be higher than 100 per cent fruit and vegetable juices?
But health leaders and advocates have welcomed the decision as a victory for public…
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