The ad appeared on Instagram and featured the brand’s round green and oval yellow cartoon mascots.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The government is introducing a ban on the targeting of junk food adverts at children (Alamy/PA) Just five minutes of exposure to ...

Children are exposed to junk food marketing across television, social media, gaming platforms and sports sponsorships.

A teenager is calling for a ban on junk food advertising across Surrey in a bid to end the promotion of unhealthy foods. Oli Porter, 18, has urged Surrey County Council to remove junk food advertising ...

Adverts for Domino’s, KFC and Burger King cleared despite junk food crackdown - ...

Adverts for takeaway giants Domino’s, Papa John’s, KFC and Burger King have all been cleared of breaking new rules governing ...

Exposure to junk food advertisements (relative to non-food) results in children and adolescents consuming significantly more calories during the day, regardless of the type of media advertising, ...

The Australian government has been investigating whether we should ban unhealthy food advertising online, and how it could work. In the United Kingdom, a ban on unhealthy food and drink advertising ...

In the first-ever study of food adverts in UK magazines, researchers found them filled with sugary, salt-filled options often contradicting the health messages the articles were trying to put across. ...

Two thirds of parents think junk food advertising should be banned near schools.

A selection of less healthy, junk or HFSS foods. Credit: Monticello / Shutterstock.com The UK government has pushed back advertising restrictions on “less healthy foods” to January but still “expects” ...

Junk food adverts are being banned across the Tyne and Wear Metro network. North East Mayor Kim McGuinness has enforced the ban after she backed celebrity chef Jamie Oliver's campaign to limit ads for ...