Health Sciences 1001A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Impulsivity, Childhood Obesity, 24Hours
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The marketing of foods and beverages to children and youth: Why do food and beverage companies target children and youth: children have money to spend (i. e. buying power, children ages 9-14 spend . 9 billion annually, children influence what their parents buy. Images and spoke characters attract children"s attention to the package while distracting them from the actual product contents. Quaker oats (plain uncooked oats) vs. quaker dips (chocolate-covered granola bars) The canadian children"s food and beverage advertising initiative (cai): In 2007, the cai was implemented by food and beverage companies to: reduce advertising to children under the age of 12. Stop m2k coalition: the stop marketing to kids (stop m2k) coalition was founded by the heart and stroke. House of commons in september 2018: bill will now go back to the senate for a final vote and then it will receive a royal. Assent (i. e. formal approval to turn bill into law)