Food and beverage marketing to children and adolescents: Limited progress by 2012, recommendations for the future — full report
Friday, February 15, 2013American children and adolescents remain exposed to a disproportionate amount of marketing for unhealthy foods and beverages, in spite of some progress by industry, government and schools to improve young people’s food environments. This report — a review of academic and industry literature on trends in food marketing to youth, as well as policy interventions — explains what this means for public health researchers and advocates looking to improve kids’ health.