Academics want ice cream ads on dairies banned!

Waikato University announced: Children in Aotearoa New Zealand are being targeted by significant amounts of junk food and drink advertising. A new study shows that children who live and go to school in less well-off neighbourhoods have far greater exposure to advertising, than their peers in more affluent neighbourhoods.   So what are these terrible ads? Terrible. Not […]

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Waikato University announced:

Children in Aotearoa New Zealand are being targeted by significant amounts of junk food and drink advertising. A new study shows that children who live and go to school in less well-off neighbourhoods have far greater exposure to advertising, than their peers in more affluent neighbourhoods.  

So what are these terrible ads?

Terrible. Not inly does the dairy have ice cream ads on its wall, but the deliver truck also shows an ice cream!

It is obvious both the diary and the truck must be covered up. Perhaps allow them to have plain black or blue walls.

If we do this, NZ will have fewer overweight people. Honestly.

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