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UK bans ads for unhealthy food and supplements under new rules

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What specific penalties or fines were imposed on Lidl, Iceland, Juniper, and the supplement companies for violating the advertising rules?
How many complaints were filed that led to these bans, and what was the public response or impact on consumer behavior?
What is the exact scoring tool or nutrient profile model used by the ASA to determine if a product is 'less healthy' or HFSS?
How effective has the AI tool been in identifying misleading health claims, and what percentage of ads does it catch versus human review?
What measures are being taken to prevent similar violations in the future, such as increased monitoring or stricter enforcement protocols?
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