Singapore bans ads of high sugar drinks!
Singapore has become the first ever country where they have taken step to bans ads of high sugar drinks.
High sugar drinks have taken more over the media and become multi million dollar companies. High sugar drinks are unhealthy and does not leave massive impact on our physical and mental health.
Sodas and processed sweet is sweet poison we consume on daily basis. A research says that we consume 17% additional calories if we add these
Well we cannot put blame all on the sugars and sodas, there is also these companies who make such ads which emphasizes consumers to have all of them give a try.
Tell me how many times you had a drink only after watching an ad? #Comment
Well, from all the things good thing is that finally a first step has been taken to save humans from such over dosed drinks.
Singapore is the only and first ever country to take 1st step to ban those catchy ads which creates need even if it is not needed.
Well guess what they have named this? War against diabetes.
As per the officials; this ban will be applied to all types of media be it digital or print.
What will be included in this campaign?
- Soft Drinks
- Juices
- Yogurt
- Instant coffees
- etc
In addition to that regulatory bodies have asked companies to mentioned the sugar content on the front of packaging where it could be seen.
Well I think this is one great step to control the diabetes.
In Pakistan there are so many illegal companies which provide these sugar coated drinks. Do you think this should also be applied in Pakistan? Please let us know in comments.
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