date:Sep 20, 2012
Australias pro-environment party has moved to introduce new laws designed to ensure that consumers are made aware of their food's country of origin.
Christine Milne, leader of the Australian Greens, set in motion a new food-labelling bill through parliament on September 17, claiming it would help Australian farmers and and other food producers in the country.
Australians want to know
The Competition and Consumer Amendment (Australian Food Labelling) Bill 2012 aims to put in place new country