UK: Watchdog lobbies for ad watershed
By just-food.com | 18 April 2008
UK consumer group Which? has urged regulators to get tough on adverts that promote junk food to children.
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UK consumer group Which? has urged regulators to get tough on adverts that promote junk food to children.
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