New regulations come into force on Monday in Britain banning daytime TV and online adverts for so-called junk foods, in what the government calls a “world-leading action” to tackle childhood obesity.
The ban – targeting commercials for products high in fat, salt or sugar – is expected to remove up to 7.2 billion calories from children’s diets each year, according to the health ministry.
The restrictions, which cover television advertisements before 9pm and all digital platforms, will cut…
Police chief says London is extraordinarily safe as murder rate hits historic low
...
Read moreDetails
