Lidl and Iceland have become the first supermarkets to have adverts blocked by regulators under the government’s crackdown on ...

The food seen in advertisements rarely looks ordinary. Every ingredient, color, and angle is carefully arranged to make the dish appear irresistible. This process, known as food styling, plays a major ...

A single junk food ad may not sway adults, but the right 15-second health message can. Researchers reveal how ad length and framing shape cravings differently for normal-weight and overweight viewers, ...

A new Edith Cowan University study has found advertisements that encourage healthy choices can reduce cravings and intentions to consume unhealthy foods, and in some cases a 15-second message may be ...

The U.K.’s new junk-food advertising ban is sweeping. Its impact is vast: No TV ads for foods high in fat, salt or sugar before 9 p.m., and no paid online ads at all. The goal is curbing the obesity ...

A child eating junk food. Credit: Roman Chazov/Shutterstock.com. The pre-watershed ban on HFSS food and drink ads in the UK, intended to tackle childhood obesity, risks becoming a “paper tiger”, a new ...