On June 28, 2023, Ad Standards’ new Code for the Responsible Advertising of Food and Beverage Products to Children (FBA Code) took effect. The FBA Code and its complementary Guide for the Responsible ...

Food and drink advertisements on videogame livestreaming platforms (VGLSPs) like Twitch are associated with more positive attitudes towards, and purchases and intake of, unhealthy foods that are high ...

Eat clean. Shop smart. Avoid ultra-processed foods. But what does that even mean? “There’s that famous potato chip commercial: ‘You can’t eat just one.’ That’s the whole point. The purpose of food ...

When it comes to food advertising, what you see is rarely what you get. A flurry of recent lawsuits wants to change that. Over the past few years, lawyers have been bringing class action suits against ...

Ever wondered what makes you crave your favorite foods? From clever packaging to sneaky marketing tactics, there are many food advertising secrets that companies use to get you to buy their products.

A planned restriction on advertising food and drink high in fat, sugar or salt seeks to promote products that "support ...

Children's exposure to food-related ads on television has significantly decreased since 2013, but they still see over 1,000 mostly unhealthy ads annually, indicating a need for government regulation.

Food ads have long made their subjects look bigger, juicier and crispier than they are in real life. But some consumers say those mouthwatering ads can cross the line into deception, and that’s ...

A study looked at a year of TV ads on a major, free channel in Australia. A new study in Australia looked at how much junk food advertising kids were exposed to and the numbers were staggering. Food ...

Recently the Australian Medical Association (AMA) urged the government to implement measures to “establish healthy food consumption habits from a young age.” The association for Australian doctors and ...

In a move that could end up reverberating throughout the entire fast food industry, a U.S. judge today rejected Burger King’s attempt to dismiss a false advertising lawsuit, saying that the ...