HFSS rules are a landmark. Industry can’t quibble its way out

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Reports now suggest some companies have been secretly lobbying the government, and even considering legal challenges, in an attempt to weaken or delay the restrictions, says Katharine Jenner, director of Obesity Health Alliance

The UK government’s decision to make good on their manifesto commitment to restrict unhealthy food and drink advertising was a landmark move to protect children’s health.

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