Food Warning Labels & Junk Food Advertising to Children
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Evidence log
- 2025-11-25 — Childhood Diabetes Reduction Act of 2025: cross-connection with childhood-diabetes-reduction-act: Both propose FDA warning labels and restrictions on marketing sugary/ultra-processed foods to children. (novelty: 2)
- 2026-07-16 — A bill to require warning labels on sugar-sweetened foods and beverages, foods and beverages containing high-intensity sweeteners, ultra-processed foods, and foods high in nutrients of concern, such as added sugar, saturated fat, or sodium, to restrict junk food advertising to children.: S5026 introduced in Senate (referred to HELP, 2026-07-16); would require front-of-pack warning labels on sugar-sweetened foods/beverages, high-intensity-sweetener products, ultra-processed foods, and items high in added sugar, saturated fat, or sodium, and restrict junk-food advertising directed at children. (novelty: 2)
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A bill to require warning labels on sugar-sweetened foods and beverages, foods and beverages containing high-intensity sweeteners, ultra-processed foods, and foods high in nutrients of concern, such as added sugar, saturated fat, or sodium, to restrict junk food advertising to children.
16-jul-2026
novelty 2
per-area 2
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