The inundation of junk food advertising is contributing to the rising rate of teen obesity -- a public health crisis among a population that is "especially vulnerable" to the messaging, experts say.

In the UK, the watershed time for broadcasting “material unsafe for children” is 9pm. After October 2025, included in that definition will be adverts for junk food. Online adverts will also be ...

The Australian Greens political parties have called for the government to issue a federal ban on junk food advertisements, citing concerns for the health of children.