New York lawmakers propose expanding false advertising laws to cover food ads targeting children, focusing on social media ...

Campaigners in Liverpool are calling for stricter government restrictions on advertising after it found half of all ...

children are exposed to an estimated 15 billion junk food ads every year. More than a third of 10- and 11-year-olds leave primary school at future risk of food-related ill health. The government ...

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 ...

New York lawmakers are pushing to strengthen laws banning false, predatory marketing and advertising for unhealthy foods to curb childhood obesity.

Commentary: The state needs to hold food companies accountable for manipulating youth, because federal rules and industry ...

The findings are part of a national investigation into how junk food advertising floods the daily lives of young people.

A battle is brewing nationwide over whether recipients of SNAP benefits, also known as "food stamps," should be allowed to ...

Researchers say junk food advertising needs tighter controls. A paper has found children aged 2 to 17 see twice as many ads for unhealthy food than healthier options. The authors want limits on online ...

The government announced last year that junk food adverts would be banned before 9pm on TV from October 2025, as part of Labour’s push to curb obesity in children. However, ministers have also ...