Archives for February 22, 2012

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Kellogg welcomes ASA Facebook superhero ruling

By Freddie Dawson

Cereal manufacturer Kellogg has welcomed a ruling from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) allowing it to continue using a superhero-themed Facebook game to market a product campaigners claim contains too much sugar for children.

Cadbury sales hit £257M after Kraft buyout

By Dan Colombini

Food manufacturing giant Kraft has confirmed that UK chocolate firm Cadbury had generated sales of about £257M ($400) since its controversial takeover last year.

Food firms to help defuse youth ‘time bomb’

By Mike Stones

UK food and drink manufacturers have pledged their support for Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg’s plan to encourage 16- and 17-year-olds who are not in work, education or training (NEET), back into earning or learning.