Survey found stores put foods high in fat, salt or sugar in prominent locations despite government regulations
Some supermarkets are flouting “pester power” rules aimed at tackling childhood obesity, a new report has found.
In a survey, Obesity Health Alliance (OHA) and Food Active found that about a quarter of the 25 stores they visited had put sweets, crisps, fizzy drinks or other so-called “less healthy” foods in prominent parts of the shop, such as close to checkouts or in end-of-aisle displays.
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