FOOD MARKETING

Apr 23 2025HEALTH

Unhealthy Food Ads: The Hidden Influence in Canadian Sports and Recreation Spaces

Food advertising is everywhere. Even in places meant for fun and fitness, like sports and recreation centers, food marketing is common. A recent study looked into how often food ads show up in these places across Canada. The focus was on how food sponsorship deals and food service contracts affect the number of food ads seen. The study checked out 85 different recre...

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Fighting Childhood Obesity: How High-Income Countries Regulate Food Ads

In wealthy nations, childhood obesity is a significant concern. To tackle this issue, different countries have implemented various policies to control food marketing. Some are voluntary, meaning companies choose to follow them, while others are mandatory, requiring strict adherence. These policies aim to reduce the influence of unhealthy food ads on kids. The media, ...

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