In 2020, the UK government made headlines with what was billed as the toughest junk food ad ban in the world — a cornerstone of its childhood obesity strategy. Sweeping curbs on online and TV ...
Adverts for popular breakfast staples like porridge, muesli and crumpets will soon be banned under the UK’s strict new junk food advertising rules. The legislation, aimed at tackling childhood obesity ...
You don’t need a GCSE in home economics to understand why chocolate, ice cream and doughnuts are all classed as ‘junk food’ under new government advertising rules. But what about porridge, crumpets ...
A selection of less healthy, junk or HFSS foods. Credit: Monticello / Shutterstock.com The UK government has pushed back advertising restrictions on “less healthy foods” to January but still “expects” ...
A handful of global confectionery and snacks giants, including Mondelez International and PepsiCo, have been pulled up for their record on TV advertising of unhealthy foods in the UK. The two ...
The UK government says it could be assessing “partial restrictions” of alcohol advertising that could be closer to regulations in place for junk food in the country. Yesterday (25 June), a report from ...
The UK government has pushed back advertising restrictions on “less healthy foods” to January but still “expects” the previous October deadline to be honoured. Adopting the less healthy foods ...