which revealed how youngsters are brainwashed into demanding junk food. The Consumers' Association analysed products a child between seven and ten might consume in a single day. Many use cartoon ...

Cartoon or fictional characters, like Tony the Tiger and the Milky Bar Kid, should no longer be used to promote unhealthy food, a group of MPs says. The proposed ban would also mean that film or ...

Health experts welcomed the move but called for government regulations on "junk food marketing". A group of MPs has previously recommended a ban on cartoons on unhealthy foods. Lidl said it will ...