A scoping review of observational studies on food and beverage advertising on social media: A public health perspective

JP Matos, MB Rodrigues, CK Duarte… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Popular social media platforms have been actively used by ultra-processed food companies
to promote their products. Being exposed to this type of advertising increases the …

[HTML][HTML] The content, quality, and behavior change techniques in nutrition-themed mobile apps for children in Canada: app review and evaluation study

JM Brown, B Franco-Arellano, H Froome… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2022 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Children increasingly use mobile apps. Strategies to increase child
engagement with apps include the use of gamification and images that incite fun and …

Restricting child-directed ads is effective, but adding a time-based ban is better: evaluating a multi-phase regulation to protect children from unhealthy food marketing …

FR Dillman Carpentier, F Mediano Stoltze… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background As childhood obesity rates continue to rise, health organizations have called for
regulations that protect children from exposure to unhealthy food marketing. In this study, we …

Adolescent exposure to food and beverage marketing on social media by gender: a pilot study

A Amson, E Pauzé, L Remedios, M Pritchard… - Public Health …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objective: The objective of this research was to determine if, based on gender, adolescents
were exposed to different marketing techniques that promoted food and beverages over …

[HTML][HTML] Broadcast television is not dead: Exposure of children to unhealthy food and beverage advertising on television in two policy environments (Ontario and …

MP Kent, JS Guimaraes, M Bagnato, L Remedios… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Food marketing can influence children's dietary behaviors. In Canada, Quebec
banned commercial advertising to children under the age of 13 y in 1980, whereas …

Quantifying child-appeal: the development and mixed-methods validation of a methodology for evaluating child-appealing marketing on product packaging

C Mulligan, M Potvin Kent, L Vergeer… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is no standardized or validated definition or measure of “child-appeal” used in food
and beverage marketing policy or research, which can result in heterogeneous outcomes …

Infant and children's exposure to food additives: an assessment of a comprehensive packaged food database

MVS Kraemer, AC Fernandes, G Ares… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aimed to analyze the exposure of Brazilian infants and children to food additives
through a comprehensive packaged food labelling database. Data collection was conducted …

Exposure and power of TV food advertising during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: a content analysis

MB Rodrigues, J de Paula Matos, M Oliveira Santana… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background With the COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictions imposed to contain the
spread of SARS-CoV-2, the Brazilian population has increased the time spent at home and …

Identifying factors that shape whether digital food marketing appeals to children

CE Valderrama, DL Olstad, YY Lee, J Lee - Public Health Nutrition, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objective: Children are frequently exposed to unhealthy food marketing on digital media.
This marketing contains features that often appeal to children, such as cartoons or bold …

Unhealthy food and beverage marketing to children on digital platforms in Aotearoa, New Zealand

K Garton, S Gerritsen, F Sing, K Lin, S Mackay - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Children's exposure to unhealthy food and beverage marketing has a direct
impact on their dietary preference for, and consumption of, unhealthy food and drinks. Most …