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[0:00] ..." Yeah. -- the Federal Trade Commission finds 44 major food and beverage marketers in the US spent one point six billion dollars in 2006. To promote their products"...
[0:35] ..." The report stems from lawmakers growing concerns about children's increasing health problems such as obesity. When they eat foods that are unhealthy choices out."...
[0:48] ..." the IP did great for kids that didn't skyrocketing. As with the obesity rate in those two things go hand."...
[0:00]" Yeah. -- the Federal Trade Commission finds 44 major food and beverage marketers in the US spent one point six billion dollars in 2006. To promote their products to children and adolescents. Mary angled director of advertising practices at the FTC released the findings for young kids."
[0:21]" For children under twelve the top. Marketing categories -- fast food and snack foods."
[0:27]" And teenagers were also targeted."
[0:29]" Think he's the top categories -- carbonated beverages passage can -- noncarbonated beverages."
[0:35]" The report stems from lawmakers growing concerns about children's increasing health problems such as obesity. When they eat foods that are unhealthy choices out."
[0:45]" Family get educated it is the concern you know the IP did great for kids that didn't skyrocketing. As with the obesity rate in those two things go hand."
[0:55]" That's Barbara -- an ad critic for ad week media who says advertising to kids even to the very young can be effective."
[1:03]" These companies have built you know and then industries getting these kids as young as one and a half per kill. You know before they can read them before they can identify anything else they can identified. The logo of the fact that there killed and so it and to block them."
[1:20]" But -- says some companies aren't trying to change what they're selling for the better."
[1:25]" They're trying to make their food healthier they're putting in less sugar they're trying to put more nutrients and and I think if there's a demand for -- they will keep changing recipes and they will keep changing what they're selling."
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