Ad ban aims to curb sugar consumption and encourage product reformulation

Recently, the Ministry of Health announced new measures to reduce sugar consumption in Singapore: mandatory display of graded nutrition labels for high-sugar beverages, and a total advertising ban on drinks that receive the worst grade. These measures aim to curb demand, promote healthy lifestyles and push manufacturers to offer healthier options. Dean, Professor Teo Yik Ying said rising consumption in Asia of food and drinks high in sugar is a “reflection of rapidly modernised societies”. Most people now work in offices, take no or little physical exercise, do not cook,Read more

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