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Showdown looms on food advertising to children
Showdown looms on food advertising to children; food marketers, advocacy groups expected to spar at FTC conference.
Del Monte enlists Muppets to help children eat healthfully
With recent studies indicating that fewer than 15% of elementary age school children eat the recommended servings (five or more servings) of fruits and vegetables...
Food industry braces for two-day FTC hearing
All sides are gearing up for a forum sponsored by the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Health and Human Services to look into the impact of marketing...
CARU raises hackles by tightening children's advertising rules
The food industry is facing some aggressive new advertising rules from the Children’s Advertising Review Board, the very group that was supposed to save it from...
Kraft steps up 'Sensible Solutions' initiatives
At Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Summit on Health, Nutrition and Obesity in Sacramento, Calif., on Sept. 15, Kraft Foods was named as a member of the Summit "Honor...
11 top companies reaffirm advertising to kids policy
Eleven of the country’s biggest food and drink companies pledged to adopt new rules limiting advertising to children under the age of 12 – just hours ahead of a...
Children-and-food study slams food marketers
A government report issued Dec. 6 that accuses food marketers of using billions in marketing dollars to woo children away from good diet choices could become a...
FMI cancels May events because of flu
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) issued a statement regarding the decision to postpone the Future Connect leadership development conference scheduled for May 4-6...
Groups use consumer protection laws to sue Kellogg, Viacom
Two consumer activist groups on Jan. 18 announced an unusual new legal approach in their campaign to stop junk-food ads on kids' television programs.They will use...
Food giants expand child-targeted 'advergame' marketing
A new report from the Kaiser Family Foundation said the biggest TV advertisers from the food and restaurant industry have also made major pushes to create websites...