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Government Regulation

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A split-screen image contrasting tempting unhealthy food advertisements with a symbol of government regulation, illustrating the UK's new ad ban.
Food & Drink

UK ad ban shows government regulation of unhealthy food is inevitable.

A UK-wide ban on television and online advertising of foods high in fat, salt, and sugar (HFSS) has come into force, reshaping how millions encounter food promotions daily.

Elise Marrow·April 19, 2026