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What reports, if any, has he received on consumer understanding of the Health Star Rating system?

Answered Question 13084 (2026)
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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

Question

  • What reports, if any, has he received on consumer understanding of the Health Star Rating system?

Answered by

Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Food Safety

Answer

As the Minister for Food Safety, I have received the following two reports on consumer understanding of the Health Star Rating system: • Health Star Rating 2025 Monitoring Consumer Research Report • Health Star Rating 2024 Monitoring Consumer Research Report I have also been made aware of results from the 2025 Food Standards Australia New Zealand’s Consumer Insights Tracker survey, which includes information on New Zealand consumer understanding of the Health Star Rating system: https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/science-data/social-science/consumer-insights-tracker