New research suggests the widespread marketing of junk food on social media is influencing the food choices of young people.

Remember the ads of yore? Take a look at these 15 vintage fast-food ads to see just how much advertising has changed.

Children who regularly watch junk food advertisements for even 5 minutes eat more calories in a day, experts weigh in ...

Children’s exposure to food and drink ads during kids’ TV shows has dropped substantially since food and beverage makers pledged to stop advertising unhealthy fare during children’s TV shows.

The study measured their subsequent intake of snacks and lunch, revealing that children consumed an average of 130 extra kilocalories after viewing junk food ads—the caloric equivalent of two ...

This vintage ad from 1953 emphasized efficiency, promising that the appliance would freeze food twice as fast as any other ...

What I like about this is the product is front and center, it's part of the reason they're in the ad so it makes sense." Check out a mix of the new food and drink filled spots below. When Sally ...

Nickelodeon’s food and beverage ads may be kid-friendly, but they’re not nutritionist-approved. Almost two-thirds of the foods advertised on the children’s network were junk food ...

When McDonald’s launched a brief food safety ad at the end of 2024, it raised eyebrows in an industry that typically avoids such topics — especially after an E. coli outbreak tied to Quarter ...

Food ads for kids, and on-screen exposure to tobacco for adults, are still a thing. Two studies suggest that the little ones are bombarded with junk food commercials, and adults are stumbling over ...

Every year, kids are inundated with television and online ads for restaurants, breakfast items, candy, chocolate and snack foods. And research shows that marketing works.

A spread of junk food in a buffet Multiple UK governments have been intent on reducing the number of “paid” TV and online ads targeted to children selling products you’ll hear described as ...