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Adorable Fruit Guardians

Fruity Faces' Inflatable Fruit Carriers Make Eating Healthy Fun

— November 16, 2010 — Lifestyle
These Fruity Faces Inflatable Fruit Carriers make it fun for kids to protect and eat their nutritious foods.

These inflatable fruit protectors come in fun and colorful shapes, keeping fruits and vegetables from getting bruised inside a knapsack or lunch box. These Fruity Faces Inflatable Fruit Carriers help promote healthy eating for today's youth, and the company also donates a percentage of their profits to children's charities.

Implications - In today's fast-paced and competitive society, one of the best ways a company can establish a brand is by creating a product that both pragmatic and bizarre. By appealing to a consumer's sense of originality and usefulness, the brand stands to benefit from customer's seeking a unique product that they can use on a daily basis.
Trend Themes
1. Inflatable Food Protectors - Inflatable food protectors that come in fun and colorful shapes can create new opportunities for promoting healthy eating habits for kids.
2. Charitable Consumerism - Companies that donate a percentage of their profits to children's charities can attract customers who value social responsibility and giving back to the community.
3. Fun Food Packaging - Fun and unique food packaging that appeals to customers' sense of originality and usefulness provides a competitive advantage in the fast-paced and competitive market.
Industry Implications
1. Food Packaging - The food packaging industry can explore new opportunities for creating fun and creative packaging that promotes healthy eating habits for kids.
2. Charity - Charitable organizations can collaborate with companies that donate a percentage of their profits to children's charities and amplify their impact.
3. Children's Products - Children's product companies can add inflatable food protectors to their product lines to tap into the trend of promoting healthy eating habits in a fun and creative way.
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