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ASA Bans Huel Ad for Implying Shakes Can Replace All Meals
business13 days ago

ASA Bans Huel Ad for Implying Shakes Can Replace All Meals

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a recent advertisement for Huel meal replacement shakes. The ruling states that the ad, featuring brand ambassador Spencer Matthews, irresponsibly suggested that replacing all conventional food with Huel was nutritionally appropriate and compatible with elite physical performance. Huel has complied with the ban and clarified that it does not position its products as a complete diet replacement.

Danone bets on plant-based meals with €1bn Huel acquisition
business6 months ago

Danone bets on plant-based meals with €1bn Huel acquisition

Danone is paying €1bn for British meal-supplement maker Huel to scale its nutritionally complete, plant-based shakes and meals across new markets; founded in 2014, Huel sells direct-to-consumer products and has faced past advertising scrutiny. The deal, which also taps into a roughly $5.9bn market for complete-nutrition products, awaits regulatory approvals and closing conditions, with Danone highlighting Huel’s digital capabilities and distribution network as key assets.