Heart Attacks Diner and OTR found in breach of Ad Standards

Kalila Welch

May 24, 2022 3:30

Another two advertisements have this month been found by the Ad Standards Community Panel to be in breach of the AANA’s rules.

A complaint regarding a promotion for Heart Attacks Diner raised concerns that advertiser’s use of the term ‘diabetic’ constituted breaches of Section 2.1 Not misleading or deceptive, Section 2.2 Healthy Lifestyle/Excess Consumption and Section 2.3 Health/Nutrition Claims of the AANA’s Food and Beverages Code.

The website advertisement has since been updated to include a disclaimer.

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Kalila Welch

Kalila Welch joined the Mumbrella editorial team in November 2021. She took a brief career break in mid 2023 to complete her Masters of Journalism before returning to Mumbrella for a year.

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