BBC WORLDWIDE & CHILDREN'S FOOD LICENSING

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That this House welcomes the new food licensing policy adopted by BBC Worldwide; notes the special attention given to reducing levels of salt, sugar and fat in foods; further welcomes the commitments to license new staple food products and to discontinue licensing of everyday treat products and joint promotions with fast food outlets; notes the serious consideration given to restricting the use of additives in children's food; applauds the commitment to clear, simple labelling and to offer a nutritionally balanced diet for young children; and calls on others to follow this positive example.