38 Toy-Inspired Food Innovations

From Edible Chocolate Airplanes to Interactive Snack Packaging

— February 24, 2015 — Marketing
These toy-inspired food innovations range from edible airplanes to interactive snack packaging that transforms into a playtime accessory for kids. Curing the picky eater curse, these food innovations are designed to encourage creativity and nutrition among children who may have a difficult time finishing their meals.

Some winning examples include edible lego treats in gummy candy and chocolate varieties along with charming egg holder accessories that are inspired by knight, army and sci-fi toys. Other favorites include edible album covers, chess boards and stackable veggie games that will make vegetables more appealing to kids who may not enjoy their taste.

These toy-inspired food innovations make mealtime more enjoyable for kids and are inspiring brands to be more conscious of younger consumers.
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Premonitory Bacon Strips
Premonitory Bacon Strips
This Novelty Fortune-Telling Bacon Mimics the Magic Eight Ball
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Spacey Orange Packaging
Spacey Orange Packaging
Captain Orange is a Fun Fruit Container Design that Appeals to Kids
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Terrific Timber Sushi Sets
Terrific Timber Sushi Sets
This Wooden Sushi Set Encourages Contemporary Imaginative Play
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Knightly Egg Holders
Knightly Egg Holders
The Arthur Egg Cup Provides Chivalrous Protection
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Personifying Breakfast Bowls
Personifying Breakfast Bowls
Give Your Egg Some Spunky Personality with the Bad Egg Cup
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Candy-Filled Wizard Games
Candy-Filled Wizard Games
Fans of the World of Potter Will Get a Treat from This Board Game
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Vegetable Stacking Games
Vegetable Stacking Games
This DIYJenga-Inspired Game Concludes with a Healthy Snack
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Tasty Toy-Inspried Candy
Tasty Toy-Inspried Candy
These Gummi Army Men are Ready for a Food War
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Wrestler Egg Holders
Wrestler Egg Holders
These Sumo Egg Cup Designs Make Breakfast a Fun Experience
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Healthy Spinning Toys
Healthy Spinning Toys
Fruit Tops by Andreu Carulla are a Natural Twist to Fun
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Faux Birthday Cake Toys
Faux Birthday Cake Toys
The Disney Family Fun Toddler Set is a Fun Do-it-Yourself Project
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Vegetable Toy Tools
Vegetable Toy Tools
The Veggie Bot by Lee Bayless Makes Playing With Food Fun and Healthy
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Playful Food Attachments
Playful Food Attachments
Le Fabshop's Open Toys Turns Fruits & Veggies into Incredible Machines
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Building Block Bites
Building Block Bites
The LEGO Pops Will Delight the Budding Builder in Your Life
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DIY Portable Juice-Boxes
DIY Portable Juice-Boxes
The Gurefuru Chuchu Juicer Turns Fruit to Drink On-the-Go
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Bread-and-Butter Gambling
Bread-and-Butter Gambling
The Toast Playing Cards Serve Up a Delectable Deck
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Artful Pancake Meals
Artful Pancake Meals
Japan McDonald's Happy Meal Set Comes with Edible Pens for Doodling
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Edible Chocolate LEGO
Edible Chocolate LEGO
Akihiro Mizuuchi Designs Delicious Building Blocks for All Ages
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At-Home Sushi Conveyor Sets
At-Home Sushi Conveyor Sets
This Conveyor Belt Sushi Set Makes Assembly and Eating Easy
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Fast Food Philanthropy Toys
Fast Food Philanthropy Toys
Creations for Charity Big Mak Figurines Help Children in Need
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Army Tank Egg Cups
Army Tank Egg Cups
The Eggsplode Egg Cup and Soldier Cutter Makes Breakfast More Fun
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Creepy Ice Pop Packaging
Creepy Ice Pop Packaging
Zombis Are Fun Freezer Pops Where You Eat the 'Brain' Inside
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Appetizing Asian LEGO Food
Appetizing Asian LEGO Food
This Block Sushi Looks Strangely Good, for LEGO
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Egg-Spinning Dessert Toys
Egg-Spinning Dessert Toys
Takara Tomy's Dessert Maker Toy Turns Eggs into Custard
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Interactive Play Food
Interactive Play Food
Japanese Toy Konapun Lets You Prepare and Cook Miniature Food
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Fruity LEGO Popsicles
Fruity LEGO Popsicles
These DIY Building Block Ice Pops are Great for Kids
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Edible Strategy Games
Edible Strategy Games
The PIKDA Chessboard Feeds Guests With Food and Fun
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Edible Album Covers
Edible Album Covers
Obacchi Jacket Bento Meals
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Creative Cooking Games
Creative Cooking Games
This Food Game Teaches Kids How to Prep Real World Meals
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Germinating Juice Branding
Germinating Juice Branding
Fruit Puree Packaging Mimics the Anatomy of its Primary Ingredient
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Personified Popcorn Packaging
Personified Popcorn Packaging
Paulina Arzillier Creates Fun Snack Packaging for Kid Consumers
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Plaything Food Protectors
Plaything Food Protectors
The Fun Safari Friends Containers Hold Fragile Jars of Baby Food
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Bovine Dairy Branding
Bovine Dairy Branding
Animal Yogurt Packaging is Visually Appealing and Totally Playful for Kids
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Edible Chocolate Toys
Edible Chocolate Toys
The Cadbury Choco Fix Encourages Kids to Step Away from Digital Devices
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Cereal Scultpures
Cereal Scultpures
Rice Krispies Edible Art
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Playful Snack Blocks
Playful Snack Blocks
Varvara Komarova's Snack Packaging Concept Doubles as a Toy for Kids
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DIY Edible LEGO
DIY Edible LEGO
How to Create Your Own Brick-Shaped Candy Made of Jell-O
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Transforming Snack Packaging
Transforming Snack Packaging
Stafidenios Raisins Boxes Become Toys When the Treats Have Depleated
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