Food labelling campaign
In April and May The Parents Jury is campaigning for governments and the food industry to provide consumers with honest and informative food labelling systems.
Healthy Schools
The Parents Jury advocates for all Australian schools to provide supportive environments for healthy eating and regular physical activity. Read more ![]()
Food Marketing to Kids
The Parents Jury advocates to substantially reduce the marketing of junk foods to young children, initially through a ban on television advertisements for these products during children's viewing hours. Read more ![]()
Physical Activity
The Parents Jury advocates for improved physical activity environments for children including the provision of appropriate local neighbourhood infrastructure, active transport to and from school and no junk food sponsorship of children’s sporting activities and events. Read more ![]()
Healthy Checkouts
The Parents Jury advocates for fifty per cent of supermarket checkout counters, and their immediate vicinity, to be free from the sale of all junk food products. Read more ![]()
Healthy Eating for Kids
The Parents Jury advocates for improved healthy eating environments for Australian children. Read on here for information about nutrition for kids, healthy snacks, school lunchboxes and links to other excellent resources. Read more ![]()
Besieged industry tightens rules
29 April 2008
Changes to the way companies can market to children were unveiled this month as the marketing industry faces a battle to preserve its system of self-regulation.
Intense exercise not obesity solution
29 April 2008
A "ONE size fits all" approach to children's fitness will not solve the growing obesity crisis, a UniSA physiotherapist says.
Junk Food Enticing Kids Through World Wide Web
17 April 2008
Unhealthy food promotion is now monopolising the pages of internet sites aimed at children and needs government regulation, according to new research by The Cancer Council NSW.


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