date:Nov 25, 2014
ed by preschoolers and children, promoted energy drinks. Out of all advertising dollars, beverage companies continued to spend four times as much to advertise sugar-sweetened beverages as they spend on 100% juice and plain water; just 4% of their advertising spending was devoted to water.
The researchers concluded the report by recommending that companies stop marketing sugary drinks and energy drinks to children and teens and develop childrens drinks with less than 40 calories per serving and