07 Aug 2007
| by Alex Donohue
LONDON - Children as young as three prefer fast food wrapped in McDonald's packaging than unbranded...to prevent fast food companies marketing products high in fat, salt and sugar to pre-school children ...
or marketing of high-calorie, low-nutrient foods and beverages, or all marketing that is directed at young ...
food on TV to children. The ban currently covers programmes aimed at four- to nine ...
15 Mar 2011
| by John Reynolds
Some of the high street's most recognised fast-food and restaurant brands face having ...
process differs from other fast-food chains and 'menu panels' are not suitable for it. Instead ...
, or suffer because the information puts customers off their food, is uncertain.
One factor ...
28 Feb 2007
| by Alex Donohue
lifestyles, claiming that banning the fast food giant holds the key to improving people's diets....of food and not to eat any particular sort of food to excess. However, the criticism will come as a ...
ahead of Ofcom s restrictions on junk food ads, which will be introduced on April 1. McDonald s signed ...
19 Nov 2004
| by Ian Hall
Anti-fast-food campaigners have slammed the Government’s Public Health White Paper, published...Charlie Powell, co-ordinator of Sustain, the umbrella group that campaigns for ethical food policies and practices, said: ‘This is the most disappointing White Paper ever – it is a missed opportunity ...
junk-food marketing to children can be best controlled. ...
25 Jan 1996
| by JULIAN LEE
. If successful, it could set a trend in
the competitive fast-food sector. But could it also confuse existing.... If successful, it could set a trend in
the competitive fast-food sector. But could it also confuse existing
brand messages.
Fast-food restaurants are now a fixture of the British high street.
Between ...
in the high-street fast-food battle
by launching a pilot store, combining two of its key brands, Pizza Hut ...
06 Jul 2005
the next four years, it aims to overtake McDonald's to become the most ubiquitous fast-food presence ...
.
With traditional fast-food retailers such as McDonald's and Burger King experiencing long-term decline, Mintel ...
faces extensive competition from its sandwich shop and fast-food rivals, several of which have their own ...
10 Nov 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Fast food, sugar-based drinks and snacks brands such as McDonald's, Coca-Cola and Walkers...a year by 2010, according to the report.
However, the banning of advertising by fast food, sweets ...
A ban on children's ads featuring celebrities promoting unhealthy food, which would span TV, radio ...
unveiled in the Sunday Telegraph.
The watchdog believes that pop stars should endorse healthy food ...
07 Dec 2000
A new fast-food restaurant chain called Fariba, originally mooted as an out-of-home extension...A new fast-food restaurant chain called Fariba, originally mooted as an out-of-home extension to Unilever s Sizzle n Stir sauce brand, is being piloted by Turbochef UK, manufacturer of a new kind of fast-cooking oven.
Unilever-owned Van den Bergh Foods is understood to have been involved ...
16 Jul 2008
| by Nikki Sandison
LONDON - Food companies have become more responsible in their marketing to young children, but many...The 'Food Fables' report praises Kentucky Fried Chicken and Weetabix for taking a more responsible approach, but claims that many food companies are still not doing enough to curb their marketing of unhealthy food to children. Which? found that 88% of consumers think that food companies need to be more ...
23 Feb 2009
| by Nikki Sandison
LONDON - Fast food is making a comeback in the economic downturn and chains are hiring extra staff...of the food although others argued it's cheaper to cook your own. A number of fast food chains including KFC ...
describing fast food as "revolting". Last week KFC announced plans to create 9,000 jobs and 200 new ...
. Other fast food outlets that are booming include Subway, which is opening 600 new stores in the UK ...