A Tory minister has defended the government for launching a ban on half-price junk food - days before making McDonald's and Burger King half-price.
Buy one, get one free promotions on "foods high in fat and sugar" will end in supermarkets in future under the government's new obesity crackdown.
Yet the announcement comes seven days before a new £500m 'Eat Out to Help Out' scheme launches to save restaurants from the impact of coronavirus.
The scheme will allow diners to get 50% off meals, up to £10 per head, in participating restaurants on every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in August.
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