The “This Is Your Brain…This Is Your Brain On Drugs” PSA is one of the most iconic spots from the 1980s—a simple setup using ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – Advertisements of unhealthy food products with high salt food products, or ultra-processed food are misleading and are “seductive, luring, manipulative or deceptive” people to buy ...

A majority of tested baby foods are ultra-processed, packed with potentially harmful additives, sugars and salt, a new study ...

In The Gastronaut, the supermarket brand showed just how crappy life can be without access to sufficient middle-class morsels ...

Super Bowl LX commercials reach record-breaking $10 million price tags as advertisers from Uber Eats to Michelob ULTRA invest in celebrity-driven campaigns for the Big Game.

So you’re a bear in the forest, and you’re hungry. When you trundle toward a raspberry bush and get your first taste of ripe, sweet fruit, dopamine floods your brain, pleasure as a form of instruction ...

CAPPA calls for a junk food ads ban, citing companies' aggressive marketing of unhealthy products to children during festive seasons in Nigeria.

Payment. While some experts use the term “direct-to-consumer” to refer only to telehealth sites that take no insurance, some ...

The market share for Ultra-Processed Foods (UPFs) in India grew 150 percent between 2009 and 2023, the 2025-26 Economic Survey highlighted. UPFs are a class of hyper-engineered, industrially-packaged ...

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The Government will carry out a consultation on an updated nutrient profiling model (Alamy/PA) The Government has signalled a tougher crackdown on the advertising of junk food to children, just weeks ...

As the UK’s junk food advertising ban comes into force, it marks a significant shift in obesity policy with real implications for marketing and reformulation. Drawing on international comparisons, New ...