'Healthy choice' packaging claims mislead parents into buying sugary drinks for children: Study
Feb 24, 2022
Hartford (Connecticut) [US], February 24 : How often is it that we see 'chocolate' flavoured drinks and cereals marketed as 'tasty and healthy' for kids, on our TV? The answer is innumerable times. But these claims, often endorsed in ads by a model wearing a doctor's coat and stethoscope, have the unfortunate capability of cementing in the mind of a parent, that such eateries and drinks, filled with sugar are actually 'healthy' for their children. A recent study has shed light on this.