Child Food Marketing Bill Stalls In Albany

A bill aimed at limiting targeted marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages to children failed to advance before the New York Legislature adjourned. Supporters say the measure would have restricted certain digital advertising practices directed at young people. Advocates plan to continue pushing for the legislation during a future session.

A bill aimed at limiting targeted marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages to children failed to advance before the New York Legislature adjourned. Supporters say the measure would have restricted certain digital advertising practices directed at young people. Advocates plan to continue pushing for the legislation during a future session.