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Fruit Buddi
Partner: Howard Area Community Center
Duration: 07/2011-04/2013
![]() Cheetos and Sugary DrinkPopular food choices at a nearby corner store | ![]() Many Children's Visual FieldChildren can become disengaged in produce sections. |
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![]() A Chip AisleChildren can see and reach these brightly colored Cheetos bags. | ![]() Stakeholder vs. Location HCW GridThis grid includes 86 "How Can We...?" challenge statements that all address improving children's eating. |
![]() Fruit Buddi HCW Statement |
Understand.
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In Rogers Park, IL, children visit their local corner store to buy hot cheetos and sugary drinks as a meal substitute, forming unhealthy food nutrition preferences and shopping habits.
![]() Mock Grocery Store | ![]() Fruit Display |
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![]() Interviewing Children | ![]() First Fruit Buddi |
![]() Feedback on Produce Labels | ![]() Cart Prototypes |
![]() In-Store Testing 1 | ![]() In-Store Testing 2 |
![]() In-Store Testing 3 | ![]() In-Store Testing 4 |
![]() In-Store Testing 5 |
Create.
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Children and their parents experience a mock produce section and try out several low-fidelity concepts intended to engage children with produce.
Implement.
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Fruit Buddi won an online award on GOODmaker.
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