Researchers have long known that junk food advertising can prompt children to eat more. But a new study, presented this week at the European Congress on Obesity in Málaga, Spain, goes further — ...

The plans had been due to be implemented in October but a four-month pause will now take place to allow officials to work on ...

The Australian Greens political parties have called for the ... move but said “it needs to go further.” “If a ban on junk food ads on buses, trains and trams can make a difference then ...

Exposure to junk food advertisements (relative to non-food) results in children and adolescents consuming significantly more calories during the day, regardless of the type of media advertising ...

The boss of ITV has hit out at plans to ban junk food adverts ... of pounds off our advertising.” The Government last week confirmed it will press ahead with a ban on junk food adverts being ...

Background imagery, graphics or cartoons associated with “junk food” products will be outlawed under the government’s clampdown on HFSS ads, a consultation set out today. The Advertising Standards ...

How does this square with the nannying crackdown on junk food advertising that ministers unveiled yesterday? It’s true, of course, that too much sugar, fat, salt and ultra-processed food are not ...

A 9pm watershed on TV junk food advertising will come into force in October 2025, the government has confirmed. This will come alongside a total ban on paid-for online advertising for junk food ...

Ministers will today unveil the new law, set to kick in from October 1, 2025. Health chiefs predict the ad ban will strip 7.2billion calories a year from kids’ diets It will restrict ads for ...

Plans to ban junk food ads from bus stops and billboards to protect public health are being stymied by advertising industry lobbying, reveals an investigation published by The BMJ. The BMJ sent ...

The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum ... A pre-watershed ban on ads for junk food will prevent an estimated 20,000 cases of childhood obesity, the ...