Sentences with phrase «fast food toys»

Not exact matches

The inclusion of toys in McDonald's Happy Meals and kids» meals at other chains are designed to convince children to ask their parents to visit a certain fast - food chain.

They provide better «toys» (usually BOOKS) in their kids» meals than the other fast food places, have great fries and make a mean salad with non-breaded chicken.

Finally, my near - debilitating inability to throw shit out is gonna pay off because some of those free toys that fast food restaurants used to lure us into their web of trans - fat and heartburn back in the day are now inexplicably valuable on the Internet.

After noting that 37 % if children rank McDonald's as their favorite fast food restaurant and that 10 % of McDonald's enormous ad budget is directed at the Happy Meal (including the use of the toys), the paper concludes that «[t] he Happy Meal is up for some well - deserved scrutiny,» and ends on this note:

The San Francisco ordinance banning free toys in unhealthy fast food goes into effect tomorrow, but McDonald's has figured out a clever strategy to go right on selling its toy - filled Happy Meals — without making any of the nutritional improvements proponents of the toy ban were looking for.

I meant to get to this item earlier in the week — The New York Times editorial page recently weighed in on the lawsuit recently filed by the Center for Science in the Public Interest against McDonald's over the use of toys in fast food meals.

In fact, we'd drive in to the drive thru line, and if the toy was a bad one, she'd request that we go to another local (and better) fast food place.

Dana Woldow informed me last night that the vote on the San Francisco ordinance banning toys in connection with the sale of certain fast food has been postponed until November 2nd.

-LSB-...] advocate Dana Woldow informed me last night that the San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance that will limit toy giveaways in children's fast food meals containing high levels of calories, fat and sodium.

I've reported in the past on efforts by various cities to impose a so - called «Happy Meal Toy Ban,» i.e., a prohibition on the inclusion of toys in less healthy fast food meals marketed to children.

Last night the Superior, Wisconsin city council voted down a proposed ban on toys in most kids» fast food meals.

Some time ago I mentioned in a Friday Buffet that there's a movement in San Francisco to ban toys in certain fast food meals marketed to children.

Sit down with your partner to discuss how you'll handle all the new expenses — baby clothes, food, diapers, toys, and baby gear can add up fast.

As the executive director of NYSHEPA, Nancy ran an 800 member - strong coalition and advocated at the local, state and federal level for numerous nutrition and physical activity measures including school nutrition standards, calorie labeling, trans fat ban, Complete Streets, breastfeeding bill of rights, nutrition standards for fast - food kids» meals sold with toys, Safe Routes to School, nutrition standards for foods marketed to children, and the sugar - sweetened beverage tax.

This is the only fast food that I know of that gives you disposable place mats, bendy straws, and allows the kids to trade their toy for ice cream.

PS: Yes, I am aware that these toys can be bought separately, but why do fast food chains even HAVE toys to offer?

McDonald's and other fast food chains will have to stop including toys in meals for children beginning tomorrow in San Francisco.

Critics hammered McDonald's executives not only for offering unhealthful menu items but also for marketing fast food to kids with its Ronald McDonald character and Happy Meal toys, all while the company boasts of eight straight years of sales growth despite a deep economic recession.

Last year, San Francisco banned toys from fast - food meals that do not meet certain nutritional criteria.

McDonald's and other fast food chains will have to stop including toys as part of meals for children beginning tomorrow in San Francisco.

Last week, McDonald's made national headlines when it announced it had allegedly found a work - around to a San Francisco law designed to curb the predatory practice of using toys to lure kids into a lifetime of fast food.

(FastFood2) Fast food restaurants spend hundreds of millions of dollars on toys and other incentive - item giveaways every year.

These toys are a marketing ploy used by fast food restaurants to target children - the most vulnerable and impressionable members of our community.

Despite the small numbers of enrolled families, this study shows that the more frequently a child views child - directed fast food TV ads, often involving a toy, the more likely the family visited the fast food restaurant that was featured in the advertising.

But what, at first glance, appears to be just another anemic kiddie - cartoon looking to ride the green wave of toy sales and fast - food promotions, is actually anything but.

For viewers, it is a smart, vibrant and ultimately entertaining film that also serves as a reminder that animated feature films can do so much more than serve as commercials for toy lines and fast - food meal tie - ins.

A smart, vibrant and ultimately entertaining film that also serves as a reminder that animated feature films can do so much more than serve as commercials for toy lines and fast - food meal tie - ins.

Buzz is left behind at a fast - food restaurant and literally falls into a support meeting for unwanted toys (think Happy Meal - like toys).

With the help of the dastardly vixen and KP antithesis, Shego (Nicole Sullivan), Drakken buys out Ron's favorite fast food chain and gives away devil - like «diablo» toys with every meal in hopes that they will have spread to every town in the nation by the time he's ready to call them into action.

The seven - minute piece introduces us to a new toy, a mini Buzz Lightyear from a fast - food restaurant.

Meanwhile, big Buzz winds up in a support group for unwanted fast - food toys.

Not only has fast food reached into the toy industry, it's moving into our schools.

In fact, one out of every three toys given to a child in the United States each year is from a fast food restaurant.

This is when you see a children's book in a cereal box or a toy at a fast food chain.

An easy way to slow your dog down from eating too fast is to invest in food dispensing toys.

1) Pee Pads 2) PVD Essential Care CANNED Puppy Food 3) Esbilac Milk Replacer — Mom is producing little milk and only able to nurse them now a couple of times a day — puppies are currently being tube fed and eating a small amount of a «gruel» mixture of milk replacer / PVD Essential Care Canned Puppy Food 4) Towels 5) Soft Blankets 6) As they age, small appropriate puppy toys 7) All three have an account at Kanata Animal Hospital 613-836-2848 — «Eve», «Puppy A» and «Puppy B» all are under the Birch Haven Rescue & Rehabilitation Services (BHRR) account and the bills are mounting up fast.

For 10 years, we've been making delicious, healthy dog food and dog treats packed with nutritious ingredients, vitamins and supplements to help dogs run faster and squeak those toys like there's no tomorrow.

For example, toy and small breed dogs need a calorie - dense food specially made for them due to their fast metabolisms, while some large and giant breed dogs need a particular macronutrient balance, found in large breed dog foods, which stops them from gaining weight and putting strain on their joints.

Pet Supplies Digital kitchen scale (up to 10 lb capacity) Pet heating discs Kitten bottles Stretch and Scratch Cat scratchers for cat condos Kuranda Dog Beds Shelter Certified Pet Beds Kitty Cots Martingale collars with buckle (various sizes) Sense - ible harnesses (various sizes, but especially small, medium, and EXTRA large) Stuffed animals (8 ″ or less) Towels (bath sized or larger) Laundry detergent Liquid dish detergent Litter pans (small size) Large bird cage suitable for macaws Cat litter (non-clumping) Yesterday's News, Carefresh, Feline Pine or other pelleted litter Dog and cat nail clippers Silverware — for serving canned food Q - tips Rubbing Alcohol Blankets Bleach Havahart traps Skeins of yarn to make cat blankets Blankets for cats: made of yarn or fleece material, 2 ft. x 2 ft., no fringe CDs of classical music, light jazz or nature sounds Plastic storage bins Liquid cooking extracts (coconut, vanilla, lavender) Four - cup paper holders / trays (from fast food restaurants) to make puzzle toys for dogs Heavy duty utility carts (Click here to see on our Amazon Wish List) Pet Toys (must be non-toxic & easy to disinfect)

As is the way with Japanese corporate employees, Miyamoto does not receive so much as an extra pinch of pixie dust from the Mario games, the movie, the lunch boxes, sheets, toys and fast - food tie - ins.

Typical examples include fruit and vegetables, fast food, cigarettes, toys and kitchen equipment.

If you're as disappointed as we are about McDonald's giving away thousands of toy Hummers in its Happy Meals, the Environmental Working Group and HybridCars.com have created a site where you can exercise your creativity and tell the fast food giant what you think of their latest promotion for kids: the Ronald McHummer Sign - o - Matic.

The culprit is endocrine - disrupting chemicals, which are found in plastics, furniture, flame retardants, cosmetics, receipts, nail polish, hand sanitizer, metal food cans, toys, pesticides, fast food, and countless other items — ordinary items, as you can see, that we handle on a daily basis.

Under legislation that came up before San Francisco's Board of Supervisors (pdf), that city — popularly derided for taking away innocent tykes» fast - food toys and prying plastic bags out of shoppers» cold not - yet - dead hands — could become the first in the United States to ban the unsolicited distribution of the Yellow Pages.

But given that San Francisco, in the name of children's welfare, recently moved to crack down on fast - food restaurants» free toy offers, would its Board of Supervisors really tolerate near - newborns being flung about like the Flying Wallendas?

In the first one, you look like the toy at the bottom of a Happy Meal - just who the fast food shift manager was looking for.

This is done through advertising in fast - food restaurants, toy manufacturing, and public health campaigns.