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FTC Food Marketing to Kids Update: Are Watchdogs All Bark No Bite?

September 9, 2010 by Amy Jussel 5 Comments

Sept. 9, 2010 Where are we now with the whole junk food marketing to kids/obesity prevention discussion? Feels like we’ve been TALKING about "candy bars for breakfast" and citing Pink Princess … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Emerging trends & STEM, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Mobile Media, Apps & Gaming, Nutrition & Wellness, Product Placement, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth Tagged With: 360Kid, ad industry self regulation, advergaming, Advertising Walk of Fame, Amy-Jussel, Appetite for Profit, Better for You, brain behavior, brandwashing, CDD, childhood obesity, coaxing kids, consumer protection, Disney, farmers markets, fast food, fitness exercise, food fight, food for thought, food marketing, fresh approach, fresh produce, fruits and vegetables, FTC, health, healthy habits, junk-food, Kids, kids nutrition, kids-food-products, licensed cartoon characters, lifestyle cancers, love your veggies, media-literacy, More Matters, Nickelodeon, obesity prevention, parenting, PCFMA, persuasion, pester power, pink princess fairytale flakes, Pop-Culture, produce, Produce better health, RWJF, school gardens, Scott Traylor, September fruits and veggies, snack attack, Strawberries, sugary cereals, sugary shrek, tweens and teens, vegetables, veggies, wellness, wholesome snacks, Yum brands

Should Kids’ Cartoons Sell Fruit & Veggies? Brandwashing Revisited

September 16, 2009 by Amy Jussel 9 Comments

Sept. 16, 2009 Erma Bombeck once said, “My children refuse to eat anything that hasn’t danced on TV.” Quick! Mind snap: Did you blink to California Raisins boogieing to “Heard it Through the … [Read more...]

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Youth Riffs On HFCS Ads: Web 2.0 Satire Is Snowballing

September 23, 2008 by Amy Jussel 6 Comments

What do ants and rubber tree plants have to do with syrupy HFCS ads and high hopes for the future of youth media mobilization? Stay with me after the jump to find out... Last week I wrote about my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Counter-marketing, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Nutrition & Wellness, Product Placement, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth Tagged With: AdRants, Age-of-Conversation, agitprop, agriculture, Amy-Jussel, AOC, Appetite for Profit, cheap food fillers, comedy, Corn Refiners Association, corn subsidies, diabetes, dieticians, farm bill, farmers markets, growers collaborative, HFCS ads, HFCS satire, HFCS spoof ads, High fructose corn syrup, junk-food, Kids health, Michele Simon, moderation messages, MPH, organics, processed vs. fresh, produce, propaganda, public health, RD, Reddit, Sustainability, teen obesity, Two Angry Moms, whole foods, Youth-Media

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