An analysis of the transformative potential of Australia's national food policies and policy actions to promote healthy and sustainable food systems.
Patricia Ribeiro de MeloPhillip BakerPriscila Pereira MachadoEloise HowseScott SlaterMark Andrew LawrencePublished in: Public health nutrition (2024)
These findings suggest that Australia is likely to proceed incrementally towards achieving food system change through adjustments and reforms but lacking transformative impact. To promote transformative change, all three orders of change must be strategically implemented in a coherent and coordinated matter. A comprehensive national food policy and a national coordinating body are needed to ensure a cohesive approach to policy.