Policy :

Food & Drug Administration


  

Uniform national standards of health safety with adequate funding for zero-tolerance policing of Food Hygiene standards.

Commonwealth food hygiene program to include promotion and increased policing activities.

All food products to have adequate labelling of content and origins, with special attention to known allergens and to GSM and other issues of consumer concern.

Certification and authentication of food product qualities such as 'Certified Organic' to be standardised and rigorously policed.

Unhealthy 'junk food' distributors - including their overseas parent companies - to be challenged by a government organised and funded class action for damages due to of health impairment.

Government to establish a generic pharmaceuticals production facility.

 

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