FTC sign-on letter re: Food Marketing Report

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Asks for Congressionally mandated report on food marketing aimed at children and adolescents

The following is a sign-on letter to the Federal Trade Commission reminding the agency that Congress directed the agency to report on the marketing activities and expenditures of the food industry targeted toward children and adolescents by June 29, 2023. Particularly, Congress directed the FTC to investigate food marketing expenditures related to food and beverage marketing targeting children and adolescents of color, digital food and beverage marketing and data practices targeting children and adolescents, and food and beverage advertising on educational technology platforms.

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