junk food
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Recently, a ban came in to force across the UK banning adverts for junk foods before 9pm, which the government said was to help stem rising rates of obesity.
From BBC
“You can’t walk in the grocery store without seeing protein in bold letters, and it’s mostly in junk food.”
New regulations come into force Monday in Britain banning daytime TV and online adverts for so-called junk foods, in what the government calls a "world-leading action" to tackle childhood obesity.
From Barron's
But Ms Wiseman suggests the new measures introduced today to restrict TV and online advertising of junk food – or officially "less healthy food" – will only go so far.
From BBC
Insider buying has been active recently in several stocks in this space, suggesting that investor negativity on junk food is overdone.
From MarketWatch
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