Is it time to ban junk food advertising for children?
Grattan Institute
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The Effect of Food Advertising on Children's Preferences
1 in 4 Australian children are overweight or obese, according to Sophie Scomps. There is evidence that food advertising influences what we eat, especially for children. The costs of treating obesity today for the healthcare system is many billions of dollars every year and rising. Many countries have introduced these kinds of regulations since 1980 with Quebec in Canada.
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