Tax junk food ad budgets to fund healthy food marketing, says Justin King

By Harry Holmes2025-07-03T08:16:00

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The law should be called ‘King’s Law’ after former Sainsbury’s CEO Justin King, said ex-health tsar Henry Dimbleby

Junk food manufacturers should be hit with higher taxes to help fund more advertising for healthy food and drink, according to new plans proposed by three industry heavyweights.

Tax junk food ad budgets to fund healthy food marketing, says Justin King

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