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Happy 70th Birthday, Cheerios!
The iconic cereal from General Mills is 70 years old this year. Credit: David Duprey, APBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Here's a little quiz for the breakfast table:
What is the most popular cereal brand in American grocery stores?
Hint: ...One out of every eight boxes of cereal to leave the shelf in America carries the Cheerios name.
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Kids' Cereal Advertising Still a Problem
Companies need to revise how they market products to children, according to the report. Credit: ohdearbarb, Flickr
Food companies have agreed to limit the amount of junk food advertising they aim at kids, but that doesn't mean they've stopped.
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General Mills to Lower Sugar in Kids' Cereals
General Mills -- the maker of Lucky Charms, Trix and Cocoa Puffs -- this week said it will further reduce the amount of sugar in its cereals marketed to children. Credit: Gene J. Puskar, AP
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