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Should junk food advertisements be banned for kids?

Author
The Daily Aus
Published
Tue 09 Aug 2022
Episode Link
https://omny.fm/shows/the-daily-aus/should-junk-food-advertisements-be-banned-for-kids

The average 5 to 8 year old will watch 4 hours of junk food ads each year. But new independent MP, Dr Sophie Scamps wants to change that. She's proposing regulation in her first ever draft bill that could limit the advertisement of unhealthy products to after 9pm. But will the bill make it through parliament? Zara and Billi explore all that, and more, in today's deep dive.

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