I’m still hungover from two mind-blowing nights of classic cartoons with John K. at the Egyptian theatre. So while I recover, here’s an unrelated guest report from Brew reader Chris Sobieniak: A ...

It didn't take long for the dietitian on our panel to proclaim that fruit snacks "are all more like candy than fruit." Taster's Choice set out to determine whether the claims on those child-friendly ...

Some snacks don’t need neon packaging or cartoon mascots to unlock childhood memories. They’re real, recognizable foods, the ...

CALGARY, AB, Nov. 25, 2025 /CNW/ - From your friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man to the Paw Patrol pups, the colourful characters on food packaging aren't just enticing to your kids – they are promoting ...

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A study has revealed that cartoon characters on snack packaging can have a hold over the food preferences of kids. A study has revealed that cartoon characters on snack packaging can have a hold over ...

A new Yale study finds children think food tastes better when it comes from packaging containing cartoon figures. But researchers say that only pertains to sugary snacks and not healthier snacks like ...

Children significantly prefer the taste of junk foods branded with licensed cartoon characters on the packaging, compared with the same foods without characters, finds a new study from the Rudd Center ...

Packaged junk food and snacks flew off the shelves of supermarkets in the beginning of lockdown. Then, snackers began to look inwards. Gradually, families began to congregate in the kitchen, leading ...