Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Big Bird, Elmo to encourage kids to eat produce

FILE - This Sept. 18, 2013 file photo shows first lady Michelle Obama speaking in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. A trip down the grocery store produce aisle could soon feel like a stroll down Sesame Street. Under an agreement being announced Wednesday at the White House, the nonprofit organization behind the popular children’s educational program will allow the produce industry to use Elmo, Big Bird and Sesame Street’s other furry characters to help market fruits and vegetables to kids. The first lady is leading a nationwide campaign to reduce childhood obesity in the U.S. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — A trip down the grocery store produce aisle could soon feel like a stroll down "Sesame Street."








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