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Food and Beverage Marketing to Children and Adolescents: An Environment at Odds with Good Health? A Research Synthesis

Children in the United States grow up in environments saturated by food and beverage marketing, the bulk of it for foods low in nutrients and high in calories, sugars, salt and fat. Food and beverage companies reach children and adolescents using integrated marketing communications strategies, which encompass all forms of communication about products and services. More

Date: April 2011

Resource Type: Research Review

Focus Areas: Food Marketing School & After School