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Pop art food for kids

New York Times article about brightly colored, toy-like, packaged dinners for kids.

"The new products are a mix of adult-pleasing convenience and child-pleasing shock value … a hamburger meal with a patty shaped like a house and cookies that look like bricks… a line of jellies for dinner rolls in flavors like watermelon, sour apple and banana… hot pink and electric blue margarine… neon-colored salad dressings with names like Purple Pizzazzz and Outrageous Orange…. blue fries, which can be dipped in the purple, orange, pink and teal ketchups…"

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