SMH ·general ·5 hours ago

Health Star Rating system faces scrutiny over flaws and misleading ratings

The Health Star Rating system, co-designed by the food industry, is facing scrutiny for its flaws, according to public health experts. Critics argue that products high in sugar and salt can obtain top ratings by adding isolated nutrients like protein. Nearly 40% of products display the rating, which is set to become mandatory in the coming years.

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