FACTS Reports
A series of Rudd Center FACTS research reports provide a comprehensive review of the marketing techniques and nutritional quality of food and beverages targeted to children, teens and parents – including separate reports on children's foods, cereal, fast food, sugary drinks, snacks, and baby and toddler food.
The full reports, along with resources for advocates, researchers, parents and the media can be found below. This research is funded by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
The Reports
Food Industry Self-regulation: Nutrition of Foods and Drinks FACTS
Sugary Drink FACTS
Report Materials:
- Full Report
- Report Supplement: Examples of social media campaigns targeted to teens and Hispanic and Black youth
- Appendices
- Report summary
Infographic:
Children’s Drink FACTS
Report Materials:
Infographics:
Handouts:
Food Industry Regulation After 10 Years FACTS
Report Materials:
- Full Report
- Executive summary
- Introduction
- Glossary
- Results
- Conclusions
- Endnotes
- Methods
- Appendix Tables
Supplemental Materials:
Infographics:
Baby Food FACTS
Snack FACTS
Fast Food FACTS
Report Materials:
Report Summaries:
Cereal FACTS
Report Materials:
Report Summaries: