Quizzes on comic’s website give ‘free advertising’ to well-known high fat, salt and sugar brands, say researchers
The Beano, the world’s longest-running weekly comic, faces calls to stop promoting junk food after an investigation found many of its quizzes revolve around meals and snacks containing high levels of sugar, salt and fat.
Health experts described the content on the Beano’s website as “incredibly irresponsible” and urged the company to take action.
