Mascots such as Tony the Tiger are potentially jeopardizing children’s health by influencing them to consume unhealthy food choices, states National report
New research conducted by the University of Ottawa and funded by Heart & Stroke reveals that popular cartoon characters like Tony the Tiger and the Pillsbury Doughboy are contributing to unhealthy eating habits in Canadian children. These licensed and spokes characters have a significant impact on children, leading them to prefer and request junk food …
