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In this section you will find latest news and issues relating to food advertising to children. Please contact Suzanne Edmond on 020 7340 1100 for further information.
Baroness Thornton’s Bill called for a pre-9pm watershed ban but the Minister responding for the Government rejected the Bill.
Press release (08/06/07)
Baroness Peta Buscombe’s speech
Ofcom has today published its research, which it conducted with parents and children as part of its consultation to restrict food and drink television advertising to children. 
Industry submits its ‘Package 4’ to Ofcom
Television advertising of food and drink to children: Options for new restrictions
A coalition of the food, soft drink and advertising industries have jointly signed and submitted a response to Ofcom’s invitation to propose a new ‘package 4’.
Television advertising of food and drink to children: Options for new restrictions
Ofcom has published an update to its consultation document on television advertising of food and drink products to children of 28 March 2006.
Ofcom has further concluded that ban of food and drink advertising before the 9pm watershed would be disproportionate.
The consultation closed on 30 June 2006.
Television advertising of food and drink to children: Options for new restrictions
Ofcom published its consultation on options to restrict television advertising of food and soft drink products to children.
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