At the present time, in a majority of states, junk foods are being taken the place of conventional meals. This phenomenon has a detrimental effects on families, humans and communities as well. This essay agrees that fast food is becoming popular that’s why taking the place of traditional food however, junk food has a negative impact on families. Firstly, this essay will discuss the fact that higer taxes could raise prices and lower consumption and secondly, discuss that limits should be set for children.
First of all, goverenments should levy a tariff on junk food this might because the number of health risks associated with consuming this kind of food is on the rise. Morever, fast food companies would pass on these taxes to consumers in the form of higher prices and this would lead to people not being able to afford junk food this might be because it is too expensive. A recent survey by Cambridge University found that 57% of the world’s junk food companies have reduced fast food consumption after increasing the price of fast food due to high taxes.
On the other end of scale, that limits should be set for children this might he because junk food has a detrimental effects for the health of children. Morever, fast food advertisments should not be shown to the children. Instead, healthy eating should be entered the schools and education institutions as well. If parents control their children’s nutrition, children will grow up healthy and handsome as well.
The facts which are highlighted above, it can be inferred that In order to prevent the consequences of the damages of fast food, high taxes should be imposed on fast food companies. Morever, childrens also should be limited eat fast foods. So, as for as I am concerned that fast food should be eaten in moderation.