World Obesity Federation Calls for Clampdown on Junk Food Ads that Target and Track Children

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World Obesity Federation Calls for Clampdown on Junk Food Ads that Target and Track Children

Adverts that target children in online video games, apps, social media and other digital platforms are fuelling the obesity crisis and need to be regulated, according to a new evidence dossier published by the World Obesity Federation. Powerful targeting techniques that track children’s online behaviour – including their browsing history, location, preferences, “likes” and even their emotions […]

Strawberries Facing Stiff Competition at Wimbledon

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Strawberries Facing Stiff Competition at Wimbledon

For years it has been synonymous with the quintessential English favourite, strawberries and cream. But this year chefs have noticed an astonishing surge in demand for something rather less traditional on the Wimbledon menus – pizza. Tennis fans have been snapping up the Italian staple since the Championships opened and caterers predict the comfort food […]