Scottish government backtracks on plans for draconian HFSS clampdown

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Holyrood has rowed back on plans for a ban on all promotions of HFSS products, instead announcing it would mirror the promotions ban brought in under the last Westminster government

The Scottish government has dropped plans for the most draconian crackdown yet on HFSS promotions, in a move welcomed by retail bosses and suppliers.

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