Research and Partnerships:
Kicking Out Junk Food: Sports sponsorship and a better deal for health
Kicking Out Junk Food documents how 2021’s ‘Summer of Sport’ was used by the food and drink industry to deluge families with marketing, advertising and sports personality-led promotions for pizzas, burgers, chocolate, crisps and fizzy drinks. produced in collaboration with the Children’s Food Campaign.
Pester Power or Parent Power?
Gathering parents views on the use of child-friendly characters on food and drink packaging, produced in collaboration with the Children’s Food Campaign.
Position statement: Outdoor advertising of junk food
Our position statement examining the current evidence base, policy context and outlining our position and what we will do to address the issue.
Taking down junk food ads
A report showcasing how local authorities are taking action on outdoor junk food advertising, produced in collaboration with Sustain.
Position statement: Junk food marketing to children
Our position statement examining the current evidence base, policy context and outlining our position and what we will do to address the issue.
Parents perceptions of junk food marketing to children
Understanding parents in the North West’s views on the impact of junk food marketing to children, and appetite for policy change, carried out with the Children’s Food Campaign.