A reported published by the UK’s Food Standards Agency has concluded that food advertising to children focuses on unhealthy products and does have an effect on their preferences, purchase behaviour ...

Long-awaited new rules banning the advertising of junk food to children across the UK have taken effect. The new regulations, which came into force today, January 5, forbid adverts for what the UK ...

The opposition Labour Party in the UK has said it will ban junk food advertising aimed at children if it gets into power after the next General Election. In a speech today (22 May) about the party’s ...

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 ...

Adverts for some breakfast cereals, porridge and sandwiches have been banned in a bid to tackle childhood obesity. The crackdown will mean “less healthy” food and drink that is high in fat, salt and ...

Exclusive: Report suggests only 1% of annual spend on food and drink adverts will be affected after industry lobbying The junk food ad ban intended to curb childhood obesity will affect only 1% of the ...