"Live it, Use it" Nutrition Labelling Fun Shopping Award Scheme

Live it, Use it: Use Nutrition Labels

Hong Kong has implemented nutrition labelling regulatory control since July 2010. To help members of the public to better use the nutrition information on food labels for making food choices, preventing diseases and staying healthy, the Centre for Food Safety (CFS), together with relevant government departments, health professional bodies and social welfare sector, has been developing a series of promotional initiatives.

The Award Scheme

Aim

To reach out to the public via community organisations in promoting the use of nutrition labels through interesting community activities.

Target

The Award Scheme consists of two components:

Requirements

Organisation Participation:

If necessary,

Individual Participation:

Awards

Enrolment

For staff members, group leaders and volunteers of the community service organizations, please sign up immediately via your organisation to attend the CFS seminar cum briefing sessions for becoming eligible as the Organisation Participants.

If you prefer to enrol as Individual Participant, please check out with your organisation about its participation for the Award Scheme or contact us for the eligible organisation.

Further Information or Enquiries

Ms. Ho of Risk Communication Section of CFS on 3962 2063

Organisers

Organiser : The Centre for Food Safety

Supporting Organisation: The Hong Kong Council of Social Service

The Task Force of Nutrition Labelling Education fully supports and facilitates the implementation of the Award Scheme.

Enrolment Form and Guidance Notes for Organisation Participants

Publicity pamphlet

Programme Details

Letter to Community Organisations

Seminar cum Briefing Session (Enrolment form)