CBC News has obtained a copy of a report prepared for Health Canada in March that shows proposed symbols presented to focus groups. A second round of consultations of a new Canada Food guide also included a proposal to have more caution about consuming the dairy products. Philpott wants clear, simple food warning symbols0:35Philpott said she supports a diet based on moderation, but that the Canada Food Guide is there to help people pick the best foods possible. Philpott said Health Canada is consulting broadly, including with industry, but she point out that diabetes is Canada's number one public health challenge. Canada's new Food Guide will include more guidance for Canadians on a vegetarian or vegan diet.

Source: CBC News June 21, 2017 18:00 UTC