HKASO has been as one of the members of the Task Force on EatSmart@restaurant.hk Campaign since 2008
The HKASO has been one of the Task Force members on EatSmart@restaurant.hk” Campaign (ESR Campaign) of the Department of Health, since the start-up of the ESR Campaign in 2008.
The ESR Campaign) helps the public to easily savour the “EatSmart Dishes” which include “More Fruit and Vegetables” dishes and “3 Less” dishes (less fat or oil, salt and sugar) when eating out.
It has been more than ten years since the ESR Campaign was launched. To encourage restaurants to provide a wider choice of healthy dishes and assist members of the public in putting healthy eating into practice, the DH launched the “EatSmart Restaurant Star+” Campaign (ESR Star+ Campaign) as the enhanced version of the ESR Campaign in 2019. Under a new star-rating scheme, EatSmart Restaurants (ESRs) will be classified into one-star, two-star or three-star.