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Dodgiest junk food marketing claims of the year - In a poll of a thousand people organised by the Children's Food Campaign, Chupa Chups lollipops were declared winners of the 'Dodgiest Junk Food Claim' of 2011.

Report exposes how junk food manufacturers prey on children online - A joint Children's Food Campaign and British Heart Foundation Report reveals the manipulative tactics junk food manufacturers use to hook children while they play online.

Childrens Food Campaign welcomes Jamie Olivers expos of decline in standard of food in academies - The Children's Food Campaign welcomes the expos and slams the Government for declining food standards in academies.

British Heart Foundation The Childrens Food Campaign is kindly supported by the
British Heart Foundation

Stop companies marketing junk food to children online

A new report released by the Children's Food Campaign and the British Heart Foundation (BHF) reveals the manipulative tactics junk food manufacturers use to hook children while they play online and entice them to eat foods loaded with fat, salt and sugar.

Read the report   Take Action with the BHF

Join our call for a better free school meal system

Next year the Government will be setting new criteria for free school meal entitlement. We’re calling for a simple and effective system where all children whose families receive the new Universal Credit benefit are entitled to free school meals.  

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Keep kids cooking!

Every child needs to be taught basic cooking skills.  But the government wants to "slim down" the school curriculum.  We're calling on the Department for Education to keep cooking on the curriculum.

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About the campaign

The Children’s Food Campaign wants to improve young people’s health and well-being through:

  • Good food and real food education in every school
  • Protecting children from junk food marketing
  • Clear food labelling that everyone, including children, can understand

We believe that these ideas will help to solve the current crisis in children’s diets. Find out more

Twitter

Campaign win: European Parl voted to ban nutrition claim “now contains x% less” as is less stringent and potentially misleading. Yay TheBHF
@iammandeville : disappointed ur Cadbury chocolate mascot is neither Fairtrade nor uses children's GDA on pack, despite aimed partly at kids
Disappointed Dairy Milk London2012 chocolate mascots is neither Fairtrade nor uses children's GDA on pack, despite aimed partly at kids
Unlike Govt Ministers, we don't think the ASA is "strict". Read ASA's verdict on a Kellogg's ad http://t.co/Jhde6634 & see who u agree with
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Contact

For more information please contact Christine Haigh, campaign coordinator:
Tel: 020 7837 1228
Email: christine@sustainweb.org