Euro health group seeks ban on EU junk food ads

The European Heart Network has called for a Europe-wide ban on television advertisements for unhealthy food specifically aimed at children.

Euro health group seeks ban on EU junk food ads

The European Heart Network has called for a Europe-wide ban on television advertisements for unhealthy food specifically aimed at children.

Reports this morning said the network - a coalition of groups including the Irish Heart Foundation - had found most food marketed to children was high in fat, salt or sugar and low in essential minerals.

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