Supermarket chain PLUS outlaws marketing aimed at children elements on packages of unhealthy private label products."We would like to help everyone responsible and healthier choices. Therefore we place from now no child marketing elements such as cheerful figurines and childlike letters more on the packaging of less healthy PLUS-private label products ", reports the chain Thursday on the own website.A spokesman announces that the to about forty products. "Am thinking in particular of chips, candy, dairy drinks and cereals."PLUS wants to encourage children in their own words, more healthy snacks to eat. The chain is also its suppliers ask for the packaging of products with children's marketing.First supermarketLast year was an Alliance against child marketing founded, inter alia, consisting of Foodwatch, the consumers ' Association and the heart Foundation."We are pleased with the decision of PLUS. It is the first time a supermarket this move. We hope that more supermarkets and manufacturers will follow, "said a spokesman for the consumers ' Association.The Alliance advocates a total ban on children's marketing. "Certain expressions are already prohibited by law. But there is still an awful lot of marketing in supermarkets to find those children. Not only in cake and candy, but also for example in the case of sandwich filling.
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