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July Obesity Policy Review is out now 👉 shorturl.at/6WjDt See the snapshot of what’s been happening in Obesity Policy in the last month.👇

West Aussies - Are you concerned about the proliferation of fast-food outlets approved near schools and homes? Sign this petition today to have a say on planning laws and community health 👉shorturl.at/CFrNq

New on the blog: Food marketing targets parents to influence children's diets Alexandra Chung Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences powertopersuade.org.au/blog/food-mark…

Congratulations to another UK LGA introducing a policy to restrict unhealthy food and drink advertisements from its infrastructure.

We spoke with parents about how they view their children's exposure to #unhealthyfoodmarketing in supermarkets & on digital devices. Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1016/j.appe… @CDriessenPhD Rebecca Bennett Adrian Cameron Bridget Kelly Asim Bhatti @kbackholer Elsevier Nutrition Institute for Health Transformation

Experts are calling for an overhaul of the food health star rating system, which is allowing some companies to market ultra-processed food as healthy. Dr Priscila Machado commented in The Guardian. @ppmachado_ @Deakinresearch theguardian.com/australia-news…

Results from the WA Nutrition Monitoring Survey 2022: 79% of WA adults believe Gov support is important to remove junk food ads from public transport and 81% believe Gov support is important to limit junk food promotion on TV, the internet and sports 👇👇 shorturl.at/jBgso

Have you signed this petition yet? We ask that West Australian sign this petition to put a stop to fast-food outlet developments that are being approved near schools and homes. Sign the petition today! 👉shorturl.at/CFrNq

We applaud Ged Kearney & Australia's Food Ministers for their commitment to mandate Health Star Ratings if the industry fails to reach a 70% voluntary uptake by November 2025. 👏 Read our joint media release: bit.ly/4dvFkJu VicHealth The George Institute for Global Health

Important paper to further the urgent mandatory application of the Health Star Rating System. The food industry currently uses HSR as a marketing tool, not to help shoppers make healthier choices.

August Obesity Policy Review is out now 👉 shorturl.at/zzLnq See the snapshot of what’s been happening in Obesity Policy in the last month.

Seen the latest edition of Children & Media Australia's "Small Screen?" Jane Martin's explores recent recommendations made by the Federal Parliamentary Inquiry into Diabetes to improve our food environment. Get her take on what these mean & where to from here. bit.ly/4fHTpoY

Great news to hear that a McDonald's TV ad has been removed for targeting children. 👏👏👏 The ad shows a family sitting at a table, with children dressed in Minions costumes eating a Happy Meal and playing with minion toys at McDonalds. 👇

📣Register now to attend the launch of the 2024 "Inside our Quick Service Restaurants " Report 👉bit.ly/4fQcVQ9 RE-FRESH Next Generations Gary Sacks + Jasmine Chan will present the key results with Adyya Gupta + Kate Sievert (@katesievert.bsky.social) + Cindy Needham offering further insights

The STOP - EU childhood obesity project project launched a set of policy briefs with World Health Organization (WHO) to help policymakers implement priority policies to prevent childhood obesity. ➡️ Check them out here: stopchildobesity.eu/policy-briefs/

📢Are you interested in hearing how the biggest AUS fast food companies measure up on their nutrition policies and actions? + 3 brief presentations on what needs to be done to make them healthier for people and the planet find out more + register now👉 bit.ly/4e0Zyel

Another great international example showing that removing unhealthy ads can be done! Another council in England has introduced a healthier food advertising policy in their local area. shorturl.at/KJhlf

Two Rocks residents are fighting to stop the development of a drive-through 24-hour McDonalds in their coastal suburb, with 380 complaints opposing the development and many on the grounds of health. It's time that we put health before profits and listen to community.

Associated with these reviews - they underpin the draft guidelines - World Health Organization (WHO) is holding a public consultation on nutrition labelling policies. There is a launch webinar on 9th September: who.zoom.us/webinar/regist… + more information here: who.int/news-room/arti…

Our report into community objections to 6 years of new drive-through fast-food outlets in WA. This supports a petition tabled in the WA Government today to change planning laws to limit unhealthy food outlets, particularly near schools. cancerwa.asn.au/wp-content/upl……