WASHINGTON (AP) — In a child’s buffet of food commercials, more than 40 percent of the dishes are candy, snacks and fast food. Nowhere to be found: fresh fruit, vegetables, poultry or seafood. For ...

The UK has banned junk food advertising on television before 9pm and online at any time. This action is long overdue. Australia has been circling this conversation for at least a decade with nothing ...

Remember the first time you asked your parents for a kid’s meal? The excitement of opening the newest toy, almost outweighing the meal itself? Most adults don’t. But early on as a parent, you ...

Jim Henson's puppet creations had a huge impact on TV in the late 1960s and beyond, but some of the early muppets were doing ...

Britain shut down junk-food ads for kids. In the U.S., cultural pressure is catching up, says Center for Science in the ...

There is a perceived concern among consumers about the health impact of food aimed at children. The controversial topic has led to policy moves like restrictions on junk food advertising aimed at ...

New UK rules restricting junk food advertising aimed at children came into force this week, The Guardian reported. The regulations ban online advertising for a range of processed food and drink ...

Britain has moved to limit junk food marketing to children, despite loopholes and lobbying. Australia still hasn’t acted.