Britain will ban junk food ads aimed at children from both print and social media from next year, the advertising rules watchdog said Thursday, a move welcomed by campaigners against child obesity.
The Maharashtra state government has imposed a ban on the sale of 'High in Fat, Salt and Sugar' (HFSS) food at school canteens across the state.
US media and entertainment giant Walt Disney Company has announced it will become the first major media company to ban junk-food advertising on its TV, radio and online programmes that target children.In an effort to ...
High-calorie sports drinks and candy bars will be removed from vending machines and cafeteria lines at all U.S. schools as soon as next year, replaced with diet drinks, granola bars and other healthier items.The Agriculture ...
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Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken the bold step of banning sale of junk foods to students. All foods that are high in saturated fats or trans-fats or with added sugar ...
Despite limited empirical evidence, there is growing concern that junk food availability in schools and colleges has contributed to this childhood obesity epidemic.
U.S. health officials say they've seen a big shift in how many school districts take money from soda companies and ban junk food from vending machines.A survey found 44 percent of school districts banned junk ...
If you've visited any of the schools recently, it won't take long for you to notice how many kids look overfed and bulky. While one cannot blame the schools alone for the expanding girth, most ...
The Delhi High Court has demanded a crackdown on junk food that is sold in schools and within 50 meters of them.