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Katie Marx, policy associate with the Center for Science in the Public Interest discusses food marketing to children.
Episode 786

Katie Marx, policy associate with the Center for Science in the Public Interest discusses food marketing to children.

Food Sleuth Radio · Melinda Hemmelgarn

August 1, 202428m 9s

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Show Notes

Did you know that food and beverage companies spend nearly $2 billion dollars each year marketing food to kids and the vast majority of these foods are unhealthy? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her conversation with Katie Marx, policy associate with the Center for Science in the Public Interest. Marx discusses food industry tactics for marketing ultra-processed foods and beverages to children, including the use of influencers in mobile apps and games.

Related Websites: https://www.cspinet.org/advocacy/nutrition/food-marketing-kids
Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/national/junk-food-ads-are-everywhere-online-and-kids-are-watching/2023/10/17/943efe83-941f-45e9-bf8d-a53296b6de89_video.html

Topics

childrenfood marketingdigital marketinginfluencers