Ban on junk food ads introduced
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A ban on adverts for junk food during television programmes aimed at children under 16 comes into force.
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Washington consumer group calls for food marketers to voluntarily stop promoting junk food to kids.
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Strict limits came in to force today to restrict the advertising of cigarettes and tobacco products in shops, pubs and clubs. This will ensure that the total advertising for all tobacco companies is no more
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Campaigners are calling for rules on junk food marketing to children to be tightened.
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Moving to address growing concerns about childhood obesity and unhealthful eating habits, Kraft Foods Inc. will announce Wednesday that it is going to curb its advertising of many popular snack food items to children under 12.
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The British government plans to impose a  sweeping public smoking ban across England and Wales within two  years and will consider curbs on television advertising of  "junk food" aimed at children.
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Supermarkets that use their size to force down prices will be penalised under new plan
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As part of a crackdown on false and deceptive diet claims, letters sent Tuesday reminded media companies to stop publishing ads for bogus weight-loss products.
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King-size candy bars which have helped fuel Britain&#39;s expanding appetite and waistline will be phased out by some food companies in compliance with an official campaign against obesity, according to reports.
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TV ban drives marketing online New rules banning TV ads for junk food during programmes aimed at the under-16s will force firms to punt their wares to kids via mobile phones and the internet, the Children's Food Campaign has warned.â¦
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TORONTO (CP) - The Ontario government is banning pop, potato chips and other calorie-laden junk foods from elementary school vending machines in a bid to improve the physical fitness of the province's schoolchildren.
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Plans are to be put forward by the Scottish Executive to ban the serving of junk food in school canteens.
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Putin signs law restricting airtime and content in effort to curb his country&#39;s alcohol intake. MOSCOW  - A sweeping ban on beer advertising in Russia became law Tuesday in a move to curb the country&#39;s
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The European Union gives food firms a year to stop junk food ads aimed at children and improve product labelling, the FT says.
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The European Union wants firms to stop advertising junk food to children and to make food labelling clearer, the FT says.
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Products claiming to be superfoods will be banned under new EU rules coming into effect on 1 July.
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The European Commission said Wednesday it was considering tightening food advertising and nutrition labelling rules if companies failed to improve consumer awareness about unhealthy foods.