Junk Food Ads Could Be Banned from TV

A new international investigation, focused on the type of food-related ads that are broadcast in 11 countries, has determined that almost 67 percent of them are about junk food, and also that they are shown at times when children are likely to be watching television. Researchers made the anno... [ read more >> ]

Ninety percent of food ads in Germany and the United States are about junk food, and they are shown at times when children are most likely to watch TV

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Ninety percent of food ads in Germany and the United States are about junk food, and they are shown at times when children are most likely to watch TV