Wednesday, 27 August 2025
Description
Attend and earn 0.5 CPD hour
Endorsed by Food Innovation Australia Ltd (FIAL)
Endorsed by Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology
Endorsed by Australian Institute of Packaging
* This interactive online recording includes questions and quizzes requiring critical thinking about the topics, so you have no annual limits to the number of points/hours you can claim with this format of learning. Please verify with your CPD rules
Learning Objectives:
- Identify key regulatory challenges and decisions impacting food and beverage advertising
- Understand how to adapt advertising strategies to comply with current regulatory expectations
*Original Content was created in November 2024
Chair
Clare Nass, Senior Group Counsel, Asia Pacific, George Weston Foods Limited
Key Recent Decisions and Regulatory Pressures on Food and Beverage Advertising
Don’t miss getting an update on recent decisions over the last six months that illustrate what not to do and some key things to avoid in your food and beverage advertising.
Presented by Megan McEwin, Director of Policy & Regulatory Affairs, Australian Association of National Advertisers (AANA)
Presenters
Megan McEwin, Director of Policy & Regulatory Affairs, Australian Association of National Advertisers (AANA)As the Director of Policy & Regulatory Affairs at the Australian Association of National Advertisers (AANA), Megan works with the major food and beverage brands in Australia to develop advertising codes that ensure food and beverage advertising continues to meet community requirements and expectations. With over 20 years’ experience in the regulatory and self-regulatory sectors, Megan started her career with the ACCC before moving to the industry self-regulatory sector with AMP, Optus and later INMS, the telecommunications self-regulatory number allocation and porting system. Megan holds a Bachelor of Law.
Clare Nass, Senior Group Counsel, Asia Pacific, George Weston Foods Limited
Clare is a Senior Legal Counsel with one of Australia’s biggest food and beverage companies, George Weston Foods which is a subsidiary of the UK listed company, Associated British Foods. The group includes well known brands such as Tip Top, Twinings, DON, Pataks, Ryvita, Yumi’s, among many others. Clare has been working in FMCG for the last 10 years and prior to that honed her legal skills working in house at a large advertising company. Her current role covers both commercial advice in Australia and New Zealand as well as supporting the groups business across the Asia Pacific region on matters relating to intellectual property and information technology.
