The cartoon characters are popping up on fruit and vegetable packaging across the country as growers strike licensing deals with entertainment companies hungry to cultivate positive images among ...

As he went to sleep one night in 2009, he hit upon the idea of the Annoying Orange character ... cartoon “Clutch Cargo.” A Sony EX1 camcorder was used for that. Then Boedigheimer added the ...

The cartoon characters are popping up on fruit and vegetable packaging across the country as growers strike licensing deals with entertainment companies hungry to cultivate positive images among ...

The Annoying Orange, an infuriating but simple character ... The Cartoon Network announced yesterday that it would air half-hour episodes of the wise-cracking citrus fruit's antics as part of ...

However, new research from Italy suggests that the same technique might be used to nudge preschoolers into eating more fresh fruit and vegetables too. Cartoon characters are often used to market ...

And the show’s adolescent, stoner humor is ripe for Cartoon Network’s demographic. The bigger question is not how Annoying Orange will translate to television, but rather how that move might ...

croutons and biscuits when the produce featured a sticker with a cartoon character. Even the 5- to 6-year-olds who typically refused to eat fruit and vegetables opted for the produce with their ...

The study showed that even children averse to choosing the healthy option could be persuaded to eat the fruit if it was associated with said cartoon character. The team's experiment demonstrated ...