In the wake of a government-industry task force’s examination of television marketing of junk food to children, a new study revealed that tweens see the most food ads on TV every day — more ...

Nine in 10 food ads aimed at kids sell high-fat, high-salt, high-sugar, or low-nutrient foods. The finding comes from a study of 27.5 hours of children's programs that ran on a single Saturday ...

C hildren's exposure to food and drink ads during kids' TV shows has dropped substantially since food and beverage makers pledged to stop advertising unhealthy fare during children's TV shows. Yet ...

Children exposed to just 5 minutes of junk food ads consumed 130 extra calories in a day, regardless of ad type or media format. Even brand-only ads, without showing actual food, triggered ...

And overall, kids under the age of 12 still saw more than 1,000 food-related advertisements per year, on average. Because of the steep decline in food and beverage ads during children's shows, as ...

Advertisers are selling junk food online, and kids are watching. Although both social media platforms and brands have rules about ads for high-fat, sugary and salty foods, branded content is ...

Children’s exposure to food and drink ads during kids’ TV shows has dropped substantially since food and beverage makers pledged to stop advertising unhealthy fare during children’s TV shows ...

Bite Back’s award-winning anti-junk food advertising campaign has been blocked by JCDecaux and Global, sparking censorship ...

For starters, some governments are stepping in. The UK, for example, is working on banning junk food ads before 9 pm. That’s a great start. But there’s more to be done—by parents, schools ...

NEW DELHI: Exposure to high-in-fat, salt, and sugar (HFSS) food advertisements in India underscores the necessity for a robust regulatory framework to shield ch ...

Fun, cheap, and tasty junk food ads target kids and shape unhealthy eating habits every day. (DC Image) Believe it or not, just 5 minutes of junk food advertisements can result in an unbeatable ...