Petition Make healthy food less expensive!

The government complain about how obesity is rising but unhealthy fast food is so cheap compared to fresh fruit and vegetables that families opt for the unhealthy food which results in obesity and problems related to obesity.

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HospitalA&E- vending machines full of sweets and chocolates, the drink machines full of sugary drinks, ive been to 2 hospitals in the last 2 months where there were no bottles of water or water dispensers!
Average price of a large portion of chips £3.50 The price of a family meal for 4 made from scratch with own brand ingredients £5
25% of the uk are obese 62% are classed as overweight!
children 2-19 boys 25% are obese & girls 33% and you call it abuse but do nothing to help change things?

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15 signatures

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Date closed 21 March 2016
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