About the Authors

Gary Sacks

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

gary.sacks@deakin.edu.au

Affiliation Global Obesity Centre (GLOBE), Institute for Health Transformation, School of Health and Social Development, Faculty of Health, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Devorah Riesenberg

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Global Obesity Centre (GLOBE), Institute for Health Transformation, School of Health and Social Development, Faculty of Health, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Melissa Mialon

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Sarah Dean

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Global Obesity Centre (GLOBE), Institute for Health Transformation, School of Health and Social Development, Faculty of Health, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Adrian J. Cameron

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Global Obesity Centre (GLOBE), Institute for Health Transformation, School of Health and Social Development, Faculty of Health, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Competing Interests

GS and AJC are academic partners on a publicly funded healthy supermarket intervention trial that includes Australian local government and supermarket retail (IGA) collaborators. GS has been involved in studies to benchmark the policies and commitments of food companies related to obesity prevention and nutrition in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Malaysia and Europe. The authors have not received funding from any organization in the food industry. The authors have no other potential competing interests to declare. The competing interests of the authors do not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.