Rulings (24)
  • Amazon Europe Core Sarl t/a Amazon.co.uk

    • Upheld
    • Social media (paid ad)
    • 10 June 2026

    A paid-for Instagram ad for Amazon Fresh UK broke the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy food product.

  • Morley's (Fast Foods) Ltd

    • Upheld
    • Social media (influencer or affiliate ad)
    • 23 September 2026

    An Instagram post by Ellie Scotney for Morley’s UK broke the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy food product. 

  • S&E1 Ltd t/a Morley's Woking

    • Upheld
    • Social media (paid ad)
    • 08 July 2026

    A paid-for Instagram ad for Morley’s broke the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy food product.

  • YO! Sushi UK Ltd

    • Upheld
    • 12 August 2026

    A paid-for Instagram post for YO! Sushi broke the rules by featuring an identifiable specific less healthy food product.

  • Lidl Northern Ireland Ltd

    • Upheld
    • Social media (influencer or affiliate ad)
    • 15 April 2026

    An Instagram post for Lidl by influencer Emma Kearney broke the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy food product.

  • Iceland Foods Ltd t/a Iceland and The Food Warehouse

    • Upheld
    • Website (paid ad), Internet (display)
    • 15 April 2026

    A banner ad and a display ad for Iceland Foods broke the rules by featuring identifiable less healthy food products.

  • Domino's Pizza UK & Ireland Ltd t/a Domino's

    • Upheld
    • Social media (paid ad), Television, Video on demand
    • 22 July 2026

    A TV ad, Video on Demand ad and a YouTube ad for Domino’s broke the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy food product. 

  • McDonald's Restaurants Ltd t/a McDonald's

    • Not Upheld
    • Television
    • 22 July 2026

    A TV ad for McDonalds didn’t break the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy product.   

  • The Trade Desk, Inc

    • Upheld
    • Social media (paid ad)
    • 23 September 2026

    A promoted LinkedIn post from a media buying platform broke the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy food. 

  • McCain Foods (GB) Ltd t/a McCain Foodservice Solutions

    • Upheld
    • Social media (paid ad)
    • 16 September 2026

    A paid-for Facebook ad for McCain Foods and Five Akhi’s restaurants broke the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy food product.

  • Harnbury Holdings Ltd t/a San Carlo

    • Upheld
    • Social media (influencer or affiliate ad)
    • 23 September 2026

    An Instagram post by Pamela Olender for the restaurant San Carlo Cicchetti wasn’t obviously identifiable as an ad and broke the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy food product. 

  • Ferrero UK Ltd t/a Thorntons

    • Not upheld
    • Social media (paid ad)
    • 19 August 2026

    A paid-for Instagram ad for Thorntons didn’t break the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy food product.

  • Uber Eats UK Ltd t/a Uber Eats

    • Not upheld
    • Social media (paid ad)
    • 08 July 2026

    A Video on Demand pause ad for Uber Eats didn’t break the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy product.

  • The Monty Bojangles Co Ltd

    • Not upheld
    • Social media (paid ad)
    • 02 September 2026

    A paid-for Instagram ad for Monty Bojangles didn’t break the less healthy food rules because it was a small and medium-sized enterprise and was therefore exempt.   

  • Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK Ltd t/a Mars

    • Upheld
    • Social media (paid ad)
    • 08 July 2026

    A paid-for Instagram ad for M&M’s broke the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy food product through the inclusion of a character that depicted a specific less healthy food product.

  • Kentucky Fried Chicken (Great Britain) Ltd t/a KFC

    • Not upheld
    • Social media (paid ad), Television, Video on demand
    • 08 July 2026

    A TV ad, Video on Demand and three paid-for social media ads for KFC didn’t break the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy product.

  • On The Beach Ltd

    • Not upheld
    • Television
    • 15 April 2026

    A TV ad for On the Beach didn’t break the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy product.

  • PLK Chicken UK Ltd t/a Popeyes

    • Not upheld
    • Social media (paid ad)
    • 02 September 2026

    An Instagram ad by @onlyscrans and a paid-for Instagram ad for Popeyes didn’t break the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy food product.  

  • GDK International Ltd t/a German Doner Kebab

    • Not upheld
    • Social media (influencer or affiliate ad)
    • 15 April 2026

    An Instagram ad for German Doner Kebab, posted by influencer John Fisher, didn’t break the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy product.

  • Papa John's (GB) Ltd t/a Papa Johns

    • Not upheld
    • Social media (paid ad)
    • 08 July 2026

    A paid for Facebook ad for Papa John’s didn’t break the rules by featuring an identifiable less healthy product.