Ms. HARRISON: So we're really looking at a marketing landscape for children that consists of candy, sweets and soft drinks and convenience foods and a little bit of cereal.

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Ms. HARRISON: When we look at all the advertisements together, candy, sweets, soft drinks and fast and convenience foods make up over 80 percent of all of the foods that were advertised.

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Sitting on a shelf above the bar are barrel-shaped urns of the drink in an array of colours, like sweets in a candy shop.

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Ms. HARRISON: We think that there is a subtle message there that children can eat things like sweets, soft drinks and candy and fast and convenience foods and not raise their risk of being overweight.

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It is also a time for the community to light candles, dress in their best clothes, invite friends for parties and eat traditional foods, including Indian sweets such as barfi, a milk-based candy, and ghoogra, a pastry made of cereal and sugar.

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