Australian diets to worsen by 2030, CSIRO finds

A new study by CSIRO researchers predicts a worrying trend in Australian diets, with fruit consumption expected to drop by nearly 10% and junk food intake to rise by 18% by 2030. This shift moves Australians further away from national dietary targets.

 

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Produced By: Jordan Zerella

Featured In Story: Dr. Matthew Ryan – Lead Researcher, CSIRO

First aired on The Wire, Monday 31 March 2025