Morrisons has become the latest retailer to amend its promotional offers in response to new rules aimed at tackling unhealthy food promotions.

The supermarket chain has removed hot chocolates and mochas from its complimentary hot drinks refill scheme at its cafés.

All other hot beverages, including cappuccinos, lattes and flat whites, continue to be included in the offer.

The Government introduced a ban on price or multibuy promotions for unhealthy food and drink last week in an effort to tackle obesity rates across the country.

The restrictions apply to supermarkets, major high street retailers, DIY outlets, garden centres, petrol stations and online shops, reports the Mirror .

The regulations prohibit free refill promotions for beverages high in fat, salt or sugar at restaura

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