Final Report

Obesity epidemic in Australia

5 December 2018

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Committee Membership	(PDF 20KB)
Abbreviations	(PDF 14KB)
Recommendations	(PDF 20KB)
Executive summary	(PDF 19KB)
Chapter 1 - Introduction	(PDF 118KB)
Referral of inquiry and terms of reference Conduct of the inquiry Acknowledgments Note on terminology and references Definitions Background information Childhood Obesity
Chapter 2 - Language, Stigma	(PDF 45KB)
Terminology
Chapter 3 - Obesity Strategy	(PDF 804KB)
National Obesity Strategy
Chapter 4 - Food labelling	(PDF 127KB)
Front-of-pack labelling (FoPL)
Chapter 5 - Reformulation	(PDF 34KB)
Chapter 6 - Tax on sugary drinks	(PDF 45KB)
Chapter 7 - Marketing and advertising of discretionary foods	(PDF 60KB)
Link to obesity Self-regulatory system
Chapter 8 - Education campaigns	(PDF 40KB)
Chapter 9 - Health care interventions	(PDF 98KB)
Interventions aimed at preventing childhood obesity Primary care interventions
Chapter 10 - Community-based multi-strategy interventions	(PDF 53KB)
Dissenting Report from the LP and PHON Senators	(PDF 146KB)
National Obesity Taskforce Health Star rating System Tax on sugar-sweetened beverages Marketing and advertising of discretionary food
Labor Senators' Dissenting Report	(PDF 29KB)
Appendix 1 - Submissions, additional information, answers to questions on notice and tabled documents	(PDF 47KB)
Additional information Answers to Questions on notice Tabled documents
Appendix 2 - Public hearing and witnesses	(PDF 64KB)

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