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Endnotes1International Journal of Pediatric Obesity. 2006; 1: 11_/25 (2006)2The CI and IOTF Recommendations for an International Code on Marketing of Foods and Non-Alcoholic Beverages toChildren is available to download at www.junkfoodgeneration.org3http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs317/en/index.html Accessed 3 July 20084http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs317/en/index.html Accessed 3 July 20085http://www.iotf.org/childhoodobesity.asp Accessed 27 February 20086International Journal of Pediatric Obesity. 2006; 1: 11_/25 (2006)7The extent, nature and effects of food promotion to children: A review of the evidence Professor Gerard Hastings etal, World Health Organization (WHO), July 20068http://www.who.int/gb/ebwha/pdf_files/WHA57/A57_R17-en.pdf Accessed 3 July 20089Countries included India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, South Korea. Junk Food Generation available todownload at http://www.consumersinternational.org/Shared_ASP_Files/UploadedFiles/728E4ABF-3B36-4450-9A6D-D0A2A1B16F4B_JunkfoodfinalROAP.pdf10As reported in The Nation online on 23 May 2008http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2008/05/23/national/national_30073761.php accessed on 3 July 200811The codes of practice are issued by the Hong Kong Broadcasting Authority and are available at its website at:www.hkba.hk.12Food Fables, Which?, November 2006 is available to download athttp://www.which.co.uk/files/application/pdf/0611foodfables_rep-445-111767.pdf and Food Fables – the SecondSitting, July 2008, is available at http://www.which.co.uk/campaigns/kids-food/food-marketing-tricks-to-look-outfor/food-fables/index.jsp13http://www.salt.gov.uk/understanding_labels.html32 The Junk Food Trap