10 Nov 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Fast food, sugar-based drinks and snacks brands such as McDonald's, Coca-Cola and Walkers...A ban on children's ads featuring celebrities promoting unhealthy food, which would span TV, radio ...
unveiled in the Sunday Telegraph.
The watchdog believes that pop stars should endorse healthy food ...
food, sweets and schools, such as Cadbury's "Get Active" campaign and Walker's "Books for Schools ...
14 May 2009
| by Jacquie Bowser
LONDON - The National Trust has launched a website called Food Glorious Food as part of a campaign...-fareast-language:#0400;
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The Food Glorious Food website has been developed to support families as they teach their children to understand and get involved in growing food. It features a ...
of the National Trust's Food Glorious Food campaign, which has been developed and run by Forster, the social ...
where food comes from, has hired comedian Bill Bailey to front its first ad campaign.
10 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
Online grocery shoppers are less likely to react to marketing promotions compared to those in the supermarket, while mobile sites remain largely sub-standard, new research suggests.
18 Jul 2008
| by Noel Bussey
Which?, the consumer watchdog group that this week attacked food companies' advertising practices...for the
rival price comparison site uswitch.com. Earlier this week, Which? released a report, Food Fables - The Second
Sitting, that claimed food companies have switched their marketing
efforts from targeting young ...
The Children's Food Campaign is running a user-generated spoof ad drive, attacking government plans...ads.
The Children's Food Campaign is promoting the new page via Twitter and has already gained ...
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The Children's Food Campaign plans to send a selection of the posters to the Department of Health next month.
The campaign is a response to Health Secretary Andrew Lansley's July speech when he said food and drink ...
16 Jan 2008
| by Jennifer Whitehead
LONDON - The British Heart Foundation has said it is 'turning the tables on junk food marketers...The charity has launched a virtual world games website bhf.org.uk/food4thought , along ...
: The internet is one of the major new battlegrounds where junk food manufacturers are fighting kids for control of their wallets. We are extremely concerned that junk food marketing messages are skewing children s idea of a ...
01 Nov 2006
The School Food Trust, the government-funded body aimed at improving the quality of meals
26 Nov 2003
| by Staff,
ROME - The United Nations World Food Programme has used the huge profile of the Rugby World Cup...the Food Aid programme, take part in competitions and donate to the WFP.
It also features Tackle Hunger ...
.
The World Food Programme, set up by the UN in 1963, fed 72m people in 82 countries in 2002, including most ...
14 Jun 2002
| by Staff,
NEW YORK - US fast food firms, including Coca-Cola and McDonald's, are to launch a major...backed by the International Food Information Council.
Michael Mudd, senior vice-president of corporate ...
in the States against fast food companies for causing obesity.
It also comes as more groups call for the introduction of a "fat tax" on junk food, a move that would be strongly opposed by companies in the industry ...