Soda Industry Mulls Voluntary School Ban!
Sounds like soda manufacturers might get embarrassed into taking soda out of our nation’s schools — and not because of any new […]
Category: Junk Food Marketing & Advertising
Pepsi Targets Teens
Pepsico plans to target teens with mall lounges in Florida, California and Illinois, where youngsters will play Xbox video games and watch […]
Rush Limbaugh Defends Soda!
A couple of weeks ago, I told you that the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) had filed a petition […]
Atkins Nutritionals Goes Belly-Up — Low Carb Still Strong
In case you’ve been sunning yourself in seclusion or burning the midnight oil, I wanted to make sure you caught this big […]
Candy-Flavored Cigarettes Still Target Teens!
Shame on certain members of the tobacco industry! I’m horrified, as you should be, too! The tobacco industry is continuing to target […]
Sugary Milk: The New Soft Drink?
Milk is becoming more sugary, flavored, and even carbonated. Oh, and maybe even "cool." Or, at the least, a "more healthful alternative" […]
BBC Yanks “Irresponsible” Candy-Eating Song
Get ready for what I dub a bona fide SUGAR SHOCKER! Earlier this week, a "horrified" Bitish Dental Health Foundation blasted the […]
Junk Food Web Marketing to Kids Rises
It’s illegal to sell directly to kids online, to deceive them and to take their personal information without parental permission, but that […]
Food Marketers Fight Obesity — & Maybe Push Their Foods, Too
Some of America’s most visible food corporations, including the Coca-Cola Co., Kraft Foods, Pepsi-Co, Campbell Soup, and Welch Foods — who, of […]
“The Terminator” Wants to (Partly) Terminate Junk Food From Schools
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California is backing "absolutely critical" legislation that would promote healthier foods and drinks in California schools, including a […]