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Examining Social-Media Marketing of Foods and Beverages that Targets Children and Adolescents and the Impact on Nutrition Decisions

Food and beverage marketing to youth using social media has grown dramatically, with the leading companies pioneering digital practices that are transforming both advertising and ad measurement. It is critically important for the research, advocacy and public policy communities to be informed about these major new practices. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in particular, is More

Date: August 2011

Resource Type: Grant Summary

Focus Areas: Food Marketing