Supermarkets forced to put kilojoule labels on ready-to-eat meals

By Melissa Davey
Updated March 5 2013 - 11:08am, first published 10:28am
Kilojoule campaign ... supermarkets will have to label food like doughnuts. Photo: Paul Jones
Kilojoule campaign ... supermarkets will have to label food like doughnuts. Photo: Paul Jones
NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell Photo: James Brickwood
NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell Photo: James Brickwood

Doughnuts, custard tarts, hot chickens and other ready-to-eat supermarket meals will now come with a label displaying their kilojoule content in the hope consumers will think twice before indulging.

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