Tag: HFSS
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UK introduces landmark junk food advertising ban
What the new ban covers The United Kingdom has introduced a landmark advertising ban targeting high-fat, high-sugar, and high-salt (HFSS) foods. Under the new legislation, television advertising for HFSS products is prohibited before 9pm, a move designed to reduce the exposure of younger audiences to unhealthy food marketing. Online, the rules are even tighter, restricting…
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UK Junk Food Advertising Ban: TV and Online Rules Explained
Overview of the UK’s landmark junk food advertising ban The United Kingdom has introduced a landmark restriction on junk food advertising, aimed at reducing the impact of HFSS (high fat, salt, sugar) products on younger audiences. The measures curb how these foods and drinks can be marketed across both television and online platforms, reflecting a…
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UK’s Landmark Junk Food Advertising Ban: What It Means for Parents and Public Health
Introduction: A Bold Step to Protect Young People The United Kingdom has enacted a landmark junk food advertising ban aimed at reducing the exposure of younger audiences to unhealthy food and drink marketing. The legislation targets high fat, sugar, and salt (HFSS) products and introduces strict restrictions across both traditional and digital media. As policymakers,…
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UK Enforces TV and Online Ban on Junk Food Ads Before 9pm to Tackle Childhood Obesity
New rules target childhood obesity with strict advertising limits The United Kingdom has introduced a sweeping ban on junk food advertising during peak child viewing times, extending the restrictions to online platforms as part of a broader push to curb childhood obesity. Under the new rules, television advertising for foods high in fat, sugar, or…