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Deconstructing Ads For Snack and Junk Food Which Target Young Children written and produced by Frank Baker, Copyright 2004
Related articles/background readings: AUGUST 2009 Study finds fatty foods, alcohol use often part of kids’ TV JULY 2009 TV Ads Trigger Mindless Eating MAY 2009 Is that right? Frosted Mini-Wheats Keep Kids "Full & Focused" MARCH 2009 New media, same old tricks – junk food websites are getting kids hooked FEBRUARY 2009 What you should know about the food industry JULY 2008 FTC Study: Kids target of $1.6 billion in food ads It's Official: Big Food Targets Kids APRIL 2008 91% of Kids Ads Unhealthy JULY 2007 More Major Food Marketers Establish Kids-Advertising Limits; Limiting Ads of Junk Food to Children JUNE 2007 Kellogg Agrees to Phase Out Some Food Ads to Children MARCH 2007 New Study: Food: Top Product Seen Advertised by Children (watch some of the TV commercials cited by the Kaiser report) JULY 2006 Food companies lure kids with online games (Kaiser Study)
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