Black and Hispanic Youth Disproportionately Targeted With Advertising for Unhealthy Food and Beverages
August 2015
Food companies disproportionately target their TV advertising for fast food, candy, sugary drink and snack brands to black and Hispanic consumers, according to a new report released by the Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity at the University of Connecticut, the African American Collaborative Obesity Research Network (AACORN) and Salud America!