Kids' fruit, veg consumption inadequate, new study

Fruit products demand continues to dip, says report

25-Oct-2006

The stagnant US market for fruit products is expected to continue to decline marginally, despite industry efforts to spice up the category through ingredient and packaging innovation, according to a new report by Packaged Facts.

New Nickelodeon deal promotes healthy kids' diet

25-Oct-2006

Leading kids' entertainment brand Nickelodeon has made another move towards promoting fresh produce to children, announcing this month that its popular cartoon characters will feature on kid-friendly packs of fruit.

Disney implements nutrition guidelines for licensed kids' foods

17-Oct-2006

The Walt Disney Company is preparing for a major turnaround in the types of foods it promotes to children, announcing yesterday the introduction of new nutritional guidelines for its licensed products.

Kids' fruit, veg consumption inadequate, new study

Less than one in ten US children are eating the recommended levels of fruit and vegetables per day, according to a new study.

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