Is it time for junk food to carry graphic warnings like cigarette packets?
May 24, 2018 by Kathryn Powley, University of Melbourne
New research suggests graphic warnings on junk food packaging would prove an effective deterrent to consumers when deciding what to eat – and it appears the more graphic and negative the message the better.
The finding by researchers at the University of Melbourne and Cancer Council Victoria reinforces arguments for mandatory health warnings on unhealthy food as an effective tool in improving diets and combatting rising rates of obesity-related chronic diseases.
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-05-junk-food-graphic-cigarette-packets.html
