Items with category:Food Policy
Food Waste is Not a Bite Sized Issue
August 17, 2019
In HSN105 Healthy and Sustainable Food Systems, undergraduate students have an opportunity to investigate some...
The role of technology in supporting improved nutrition and physical activity in people with cancer
May 27, 2019
This blog is by Dr Nicole Kiss, Clinical Research Fellow, Institute for Physical Activity and...
Craig Reaucassel – ‘The face of sustainable waste’
May 5, 2019
Craig Reaucassal, from the ABC’s War on Waste, was invited to speak to current Deakin...
What it’s really like to be a nutritionist
April 11, 2019
Home cooking or dining out, most of us love food as it’s a central part...
National Nutrition Week: a World Food Day blog
October 16, 2018
This week is not only National Nutrition Week but today is also World Food Day....
Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy shown to impact the health of both mothers and babies in developing countries
September 14, 2018
Our next blog is by Dr Paige van der Pligt, Lecturer Nutrition and Dietetics and...
The Oceanic Nutrition Leadership Platform
September 7, 2018
Our next blog is about the Oceanic Nutrition Leadership Platform (ONLP). Deakin University’s Institute for...
Are you choosing water or waste?
May 28, 2018
Our next blog is by Sarah Dean, a current Bachelor of Nutrition Science student at...
Free trade, food systems and dietary change in the Pacific
October 9, 2017
Studded across the vast Pacific Ocean are twenty-two small island nations and territories, home to...
Health benefits of following Australian Dietary Guidelines
November 24, 2016
For the first time, researchers have shown that meeting current Australian Dietary Guidelines is linked...
Are nutrition labels effective in encouraging healthy dietary practices?
January 22, 2014
Food labels are integral to informing consumers about just what they are eating. Deakin Master...
Communicating nutrition: the keys to getting your message across
July 31, 2013
Nutrition and health messages are all around us, but outside well-informed health professionals, just how...