Food Firms Agree to Limit Junk Adverts to Kids
A coalition of major food companies including General Mills and Kellogg outlines voluntary standards to curb marketing of unhealthy foods to children. The guidelines would standardize nutrition criteria across brands, allowing ads only for products meeting set limits on sugar fat and sodium, with some cereals remaining promotable under industry rules.
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Atlanta AP reports three film companies reduced on screen tobacco in youth oriented movies. Over five years tobacco scenes fell from 23 to one per film with many youth titles containing no smoking. Companies lacking policies saw a smaller drop from 18 to 10 incidents per film. Smoking declines continued in top grossing films last year.
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