Health Canada wants to make sure you know your food is high in sugar, sodium and saturated fat

The Canadian Public Health Association and Heart & Stroke both applauded the regulations.

“Millions of Canadians are living with diet-related disease, taking a huge toll on their health and their families,” said Yves Savoie, CEO of Heart & Stroke. “Adding a clearly visible and easy to understand symbol on the front of unhealthy food and beverage packages will help steer people away from these products and support them to make healthy choices.”