Although there is no specific regulation of marketing to children in South Africa, the Consumer Protection Act 58 of 2008 has important provisions that guide the marketing of goods and services. The ...

She's also the author of "Kids Thrive at Every Size." Jill, thank you so much for being here. We mentioned that this study looked at foods for children ages six months to three years. Why is ...

Children’s exposure to food and drink ads during kids’ TV shows has dropped substantially since food and beverage makers pledged to stop advertising unhealthy fare during children’s TV shows.

GODOY: Now, public health officials have long been concerned about the marketing of unhealthy foods to kids. That's why, nearly two decades ago, the food industry launched the Children's Food and ...

I am a mom of two young children, and even as someone who ... However, researchers also found that most baby foods they tested were unhealthy, according to WHO guidelines. Specifically, 70 percent ...

Children's exposure to food and drink ads during kids' TV shows has dropped substantially since food and beverage makers pledged to stop advertising unhealthy fare during children's TV shows.

Children's exposure to food-related ads on television has significantly decreased since 2013, but they still see over 1,000 mostly unhealthy ads annually, indicating a need for government regulation.

South African children are growing up in a food environment that tends to cause obesity. One of its key features is intense marketing of unhealthy food and beverages, using various channels and ...