Food and nutrition resources

A list of resources about food and nutrition in Australia.

Resources

Review of the MAIF Agreement – Terms of reference

These terms of reference outline the review of the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula (MAIF) Agreement. The review's purpose is to examine whether the MAIF Agreement remains effective.

Healthy Food Partnership Program – Executive Committee communique – December 2022

This document presents a summary of discussions and decisions by the Healthy Food Partnership Program Executive Committee at its December 2022 meeting.

Food and Nutrition Report 2021–2022

The Food and Nutrition Report 2021–2022 details reporting outcomes and trend analysis from the 2021 Basic Daily Fee (BDF) Supplement in Residential Aged Care. This report is the second and final report of the series using the BDF and captures reporting outcomes across the full 2021–22 financial year
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Medical Research Future Fund – Professor Helen Christensen AO

Professor Helen Christensen AO (Director and Chief Scientist, Black Dog Institute) explains how the Medical Research Future Fund enables a national response to mental health issues.
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Quarterly Financial Report (QFR) technical webinar presentation

Technical information on the new Quarterly Financial Report (QFR) requirements for the aged care sector. Presenters discuss all segments of the QFR, including viability questions, quarterly financial statements, care costs and labour hours, and food and nutrition.

Promoting and supporting healthy food and drink choices – sports and recreation

This document was originally developed by Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Health Council and Meeting of Sport and Recreation Ministers in 2019. This document outlines the commitment of the Health and Sport and Recreation Ministers to promote healthier food and drink choices.

Promoting and supporting healthy food and drink choices – Hospital and healthcare facilities – Frequently asked questions

This document was developed by the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Health Council in 2019. This document provides answers to frequently asked questions about the Minimum National Nutrition Standards for Healthier Food and Drink Choices in Public Sector Healthcare settings.

Guidelines developed by the former Advisory Panel on the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula related to financial incentives (clause 7c)

This Marketing in Australia of Infant Formulas (MAIF) Agreement Complaints Committee guidance document aims to help interpret clause 7c of the MAIF Agreement, which relates to financial or material inducement to promote infant formulas.

Annual report of the MAIF Agreement Complaints Committee 2020–21

This 2020–21 annual report of the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formulas (MAIF) Agreement Complaints Committee contains information about complaints the committee received in relation to the MAIF Agreement.

Guidance document for interpretation of the MAIF Agreement – Information and education (clause 4)

This Marketing in Australia of Infant Formulas (MAIF) Agreement Complaints Committee guidance document aims to help interpret clause 4 of the MAIF Agreement, which relates to information and education.
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