Bay Area County First In Nation To Ban Junk Food In Grocery Checkout Areas

Snack seekers shopping in Berkeley stores will have to travel a little further if they want chips, candy, soda, or other treats deemed unhealthy, after its city council unanimously approved a ban on checkout-stand displays of so-called “junk food.”

The measure will require large retail food stores in the unincorporated county to replace junk food in checkout areas with healthier alternatives.

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