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This page lists FAU news releases and statements with the most recent first. Click on a headline to see the full news release. Some of these documents are in PDF format. Click the button if you need to download the free Adobe Reader :

2008

• Government and Industry should work in partnership to tackle obesity, 23 January 2008
• Advertising Association Chief Executive welcomes Advertising Standards Authority Report, 15 January 2008

2007

• Advertising Association Chief Executive responds to publication of the Foresight Report, 17 November 2007
• Advertising Association Chief Executive responds to publication of Which? magazine report, 12 November 2007
• New Report Demonstrates significant change in the nature and balance of food advertising, 1 October 2007
• Baroness Peta Buscombe: It is time to face up to uncomfortable truths, 8 June 2007
• News release: The FAU welcomes new tough but fair rules for non-broadcast food and soft drink advertising, 11 April 2007
• News release: Baroness Buscombe responds to Ofcom’s announcement, 22 February 2007

2006

• News release: The FAU calls on Which? to take a more constructive approach, 23 November 2006
• Media brief - 16 November 2006
• News release: The FAU responds to new restrictions on food and soft drink advertising to children, 17 November 2006
• News release: The Minister for Public Health addresses the advertising industry at the FAU Annual Conference, 8 November 2006
• News release: The FAU responds to the key report released today by Ofcom on TV food and soft drink advertising to children, 9 October 2006
• The FAU calls for a focus on education above legislation, 2 October 2006
• News Release: FAU responds to PM's comments on 'junk food' advertising, 26 September 2006.
• News Release: The advertising and broadcasting industries present proposed new advertising rules to Labour MPs in a fringe event with the Health Minister, 26 September 2006.
• News Release: FAU responds to concerns published by Office of the Children’s Commissioner, 18 September 2006.
• News Release: The advertising industry reaffirms its commitment to play its part in tackling obesity, 24 August 2006.
• News Release: Jeremy Preston stands down as Director of the Food Advertising Unit, 31 July 2006.
• News Release: The importance of personal responsibility in adopting a healthier lifestyle, 26 July 2006.
• News Release: Industry coalition responds jointly to Ofcom’s consultation, 30 June 2006.
• News Release: The FAU challenges the FSA Board’s call to ban food and drink advertising before 9pm, 15 June 2006.
• News Release (AA): Suzanne Edmond promoted to Public Affairs Manager at the Advertising Association.
• News Release: The FAU responds to Ofcom’s key proposals to restrict television advertising of food and soft drinks to children, 28 March 2006.
• News Release: The Director of the FAU offers reassurances about Industry’s commitment to play its part in addressing the issue of childhood obesity, 30 January 2006.

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