Dr. Arun Gupta, the convenor of Nutrition Advocacy in Public Interest (NAPi), highlights the pervasive nature of misleading junk food advertising and at Timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Report by Nutrition Advocacy in Public Interest (NAPi), titled ‘THE JUNK PUSH: Rising Ultra-processed Food Consumption in India - Policy, Politics and Reality’, released Friday. at Msn.com

The group also wants the government to amend television advertising rules to stop promoting unhealthy food. NEW DELHI: A leading group representing epidemiologists, paediatricians, nutritionists and other health experts wants the government to bring legislation to prevent non-communicable diseases and regulate sales of ultra-processed food. at Msn.com

In todays DNA, Zee News analyses the reason behind the rising demand of packaged junk food despite the health risks associated with eating them. at Zeenews.india.com

At 45 serves per week, the report found construction workers and people in beauty and fashion ate the most junk food. Women had only a slightly better diet quality than men but had a markedly ... at Abc.net.au

Perris wants to put healthy eating in reach by putting junk food out of reach at the grocery ... The ordinance applies to 15 stores in Perris, according to a city report. They include Stater Bros., Cardenas Markets, Food 4 Less, Aldi, WinCo Foods, Wal ... at Siliconvalley.com

“This report demonstrates how advertising can play ... Last week, health campaigners said a 9pm watershed on all junk food adverts extending to social media and outdoor digital billboards ... at Newsandstar.co.uk

Public health experts, consumer groups, lawyers, and patient groups call on Union government to check rise in consumption of UPF, warning of obesity and diabetes. NAPi report, "The Junk Push", reveals 43 lakh children under 5 are obese/overweight. at Thehindu.com

Perris wants to put healthy eating in reach by putting junk food out of reach ... according to a city report. They include Stater Bros., Cardenas Markets, Food 4 Less, Aldi, WinCo Foods, Wal ... at Eastbaytimes.com

Perris wants to put healthy eating in reach by putting junk food out of reach ... according to a city report. They include Stater Bros., Cardenas Markets, Food 4 Less, Aldi, WinCo Foods, Wal ... at Dailynews.com

Much of the science that follows is from his excellent report, Why Humans Like Junk Food. According to Witherly, when you eat tasty food, there are two factors that make the experience pleasurable. First, there is the sensation of eating the food. at Jamesclear.com

Introduction The world is currently facing an obesity epidemic, which puts people at risk for chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes. Junk food can contribute to obesity and yet it is becoming a part of our everyday lives because of our fast-paced lifestyles. at Kids.frontiersin.org

Key facts 'Junk food' is food that contains high levels of fats, salt or sugar, and lacks nutrients such as fibre, vitamins and minerals. Reading nutritional information labels and following the Health Star Ratings system can help you make healthy food choices. at Healthdirect.gov.au

A new report from the World Health Organization has concluded that food marketing ‘predominantly promotes foods that contribute to unhealthy diets’. ... It found that the majority of food marketing is focused on unhealthy products – with the proportion of junk food marketing found to be ‘generally greater than 50%’ and in some studies ... at Foodnavigator.com

Junk food is more popular because of experience of great taste, better shelf life and easy transportation. The junk food advertising is also play a great role in junk food’s popularity.... at Researchgate.net

"Junk food" generally refers to foods that contribute lots of calories but little nutritional value. Of course, what's considered "junk food" depends on whom you ask. Some might say pizza... at Webmd.com

A survey by her firm, done on April 2 of 1,052 consumers who were representative of the U.S. population, found that six in 10 adults were cooking more of their meals from scratch, a trend that... at Nytimes.com

Combo meal deals and price discounts on fast food encourage us to eat more junk. It’s time for policy action. Our new research found some deals provided an astonishing 90% of the average ... at Theconversation.com

5 Research Team Controlling Junk Foods and the Bottom Line Elissa J. Bassler, MFA, Co-Principal Investigator, CEO, Illinois Public Health Institute, 954 W. Washington Ave., Suite 405 / Mailbox 10, Chicago, IL 60607; (312) 850-4744; elissa.bassler@iphionline.org at Iphionline.org

Worldwide, marketing for junk food—predominantly fast food, sugary drinks, and high-fat/sugar snacks—surrounds young people, fueling a crisis of poor diet, overweight, and long-term negative health outcomes [1, 2].The World Health Organization has called for government regulations to restrict food and beverage marketing to children (including adolescents up to age 17) as a global health ... at Link.springer.com