Food Active welcomes the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority’s decision to introduce new restrictions on less healthy advertising across publicly owned advertising spaces. On Friday 23rd...
Today marks an important step in protecting children’s health – the less healthy advertising regulations on TV and online finally come into effect today. Food Active...
In this blog, we unpack the long journey to restricting less healthy food and drink adverts on TV and online. Whilst the finish line is...
From Wednesday 1st October 2025, price and multibuy deals on less healthy food and drink will be taken out of the spotlight. The government have announced...
The government have announced that the online and TV advertising restrictions for less healthy food and drink will finally come into force on January 5th...
Yesterday, the UK Government announced further delays to the 9pm TV watershed and online restrictions of less healthy food and drink marketing. The much anticipated 9pm...
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) have published an update on the media restrictions on advertisements for “less healthy” food and drink products, which is due...
Coca Cola are experts when it comes to marketing products during the festive season; so much so, their Christmas Truck tour advert hitting the airways...
Starting October 2025, new regulations will prohibit advertisements for less healthy food from airing on television before 9pm or targeting children online. This important step...
October marks the HFSS locations legislation’s 2nd birthday! Time flies when you are taking less healthy food out of the spotlight…In our latest blog, Food...
Following an extensive inquiry earlier this year, the House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee has published its report demanding the Government to develop...
Today nine metro mayors across England have announced they are committed to introducing a ban on the advertising of less healthy food and drink on...
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