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 ...

March 25, 2025, at the age of 75. Barbara is predeceased by her parents, Elia & Charles Butera, whom she faithfully cared for until they were called home. She is survived by her adoring husband of ...

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 ...

Of 1,035 ads assessed from top Filipino food brands on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, only eight met health standards. And yet, the same study found that 72 percent of posts appealed to ...

Peterborough City Council, for example, was warned by major outdoor advertising firms Clear Channel and JC Decaux that a ban on junk food ads could “impact revenue generation.” The ...

New Delhi: The health ministry has been urged to enforce strict restrictions on ads promoting high fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) products because of alarming links to India’s escalating non ...

The Grocer has learnt talks involving both supermarkets and major food manufacturers have reached “deadlock”, despite this week’s intervention by ministers in a bid to reassure brands they would not ...

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 ...

According to a UNICEF study, 85% of food ads within 500 meters of 30 primary schools in Manila promote unhealthy food. Under the new ordinance, these advertisements will no longer be allowed in ...

The government has re-asserted its view that “pure brand advertising” should be exempt from incoming rules that will ban less healthy food and drink products online ... could mean the end of the ...