Every day, children are targeted with ads for unhealthy foods — around their schools, on their screens, and even during major sports events. This constant exposure can make it difficult for young children to choose healthier, more nutritious food items because they aren’t marketed like their less nutritious counterparts.
How can we begin to shape a healthier future for our children?
Imagine the difference Big Food could make by promoting nutritious options in the same way sugary snacks and fast food are promoted. DGMT CEO, David Harrison, was invited by the Community Media Trust to appear on Healthy Living Alliance‘s (HEALA) 3rd episode of ‘Chew on This’, discussing how the food industry’s marketing choices affect how our children approach food choices. Watch the full episode here to get the full scoop on how marketing affects children’s choices, or watch it below.
