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Wild Drinks deemed too wild

Written by Gregory Barton Katrina Anderson on 21 Sep 2022

Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Wild Drinks Group Limited (Wild Drinks) Where: United Kingdom When: 17 August 2022 Law stated as at: 5 September 2022 What happened: On…
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Will #photoshopped be forced to make an appearance? MPs call for altered image labelling laws

Written by Emily Tombs on 21 Sep 2022

Who: The UK government Health and Social Care Select Committee Where: United Kingdom When: 19 July 2022 Law stated as at: 7 September 2022 What happened: The Health and Social…
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Molly-Mae’s Insta story not so “Pretty” says ASA

Written Osborne Clarke on 17 Aug 2022

Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA); Molly-Mae Hague and PrettyLittleThing Where: United Kingdom When: 13 July 2022 Law stated as at: 10August 2022 What happened: An Instagram story on Molly-Mae’s…
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Substantiate your RRPs

Written by TK Spiff on 17 Aug 2022

Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and two leading UK supermarkets Where: United Kingdom When: 13 July 2022 Law stated as at: 8 August 2022 What happened: A leading UK…
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Kellogg’s challenge to HFSS rules fails

Written by Charlie Hennig Katrina Anderson on 17 Aug 2022

Who: Kellogg Marketing and Sales Company (UK) Limited (Kellogg’s) and The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (the government) Where: United Kingdom When: 4 July 2022 Law stated…
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Trailfinders’ ad found to mislead holidaymakers

Written by Octavia Taylor on 20 Jul 2022

Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Trailfinders Ltd (Trailfinders) Where: United Kingdom When: 15 June 2022 Law stated as at: 8 July 2022 What happened: A brochure for Trailfinders…
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The ASA takes up trainspotting

Written by Holly Baker on 20 Jul 2022

Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and First Trenitalia West Coast Rail Ltd t/a Avanti West Coast (Avanti) Where: United Kingdom When: 15 June 2022 Law stated as at: 12…
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ASA issues contrasting rulings on Tesco and Sainsbury’s plant-based environmental claims

Written by Gabriella Thornton on 20 Jul 2022

Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), Tesco plc (Tesco) and J Sainsbury plc (Sainsbury’s) Where: United Kingdom When: 8 June 2022 Law stated as at: 13 July 2022 What happened:…
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Gambling ads starring footballers and reality TV stars to be shown the red card

Written by Sharon D'Silva on 14 Jun 2022

Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Committee for Advertising Practice (CAP) Where: United Kingdom When: New rules to take effect from 1 October 2022 Law stated as at: 6…
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ECB and KP Snacks reprimanded for advertising HFSS products to children

Written by Ahlaam Said on 14 Jun 2022

Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), The England and Wales Cricket Board Ltd t/a The Hundred (ECB) and KP Snacks Ltd (KP Snacks) Where: United Kingdom When: 13 April 2022…
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ASA deems Cadbury advert misleading

Written by Holly Baker on 14 Jun 2022

Media & IP Who: The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Mondelez UK Ltd t/a Cadbury (Cadbury) Where: United Kingdom When: 27 April 2022 Law stated as at: 26 May 2022…
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Cancelled East Midlands Railway promotion was not on the right track

Written by Pippa Smith on 18 May 2022

Who: Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Abellio East Midlands Limited (East Midlands Railway). Where: United Kingdom When: 22 September 2021 Law stated as at: 24 September 2021 What happened: A…
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