Soft drink and cordial are pure sugar or refined carbohydrate. They provide NO nutritional value, which is why the drinks are often referred to as “empty calories”. NO ONE really needs to consume soft drink or cordial unless they have medical conditions requiring increased energy.
Soft drinks and cordial have also been linked to depression [...]
FOOD LABELS & CLAIMS
Labels on retail packages are required to have:
product name (and brand name)
premises and lot information (where and when food was made)
manufacturer details, including address
mandatory warning and advisory information
use-by dates
ingredient lists
amount/weight of food
country of origin
a nutrition information panel, if a nutrition claim is made, such as ‘low-fat’.
Use-by-Date
The quality of the product is [...]
