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    Kids' Cereals Packing Some Nutrition Punch  Oct 11, 2008
    Rating: Good Fiber Sugar Cookie Crisp (7) 1 grams 11 grams Cocoa Puffs (10) 1 grams 12 grams Trix (12) 1 grams 13 grams Cocoa Pebbles (14) 3 grams 11 grams. . (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Kids' Cereal Rated  Oct 3, 2008
    Kids' Cereal Rated - The Checkup. Subscribe to this Blog. (Washington Post)

    Whole grains sprouting in unusual places  Jun 10, 2008
    Nowhere is it more obvious than the cereal aisle, where national brands from General Mills to Kellogg's have added whole grains to old favorites like Cinnamon Toast Crunch and Trix. The old products are still on shelves, but the whole-grain options are becoming more available than ever before. (AZCentral -- Home)

    14 ice cream spots  Jun 3, 2008
    Served in a bowl with your choice of flavors, they resemble miniature Trix cereal. Try the watermelon ice and pink lemonade ice for tastes of summer. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    A look at 3 households  May 28, 2008
    Instead of Trix, for example, they now buy the store brand. "Real Trix are better," Samantha says, "but Shaw's Trix can be compared." They also comparison shop, check circulars, and look for sale items. (Boston Globe)

    Many Mines grads won't be jobless for long  Dec 22, 2007
    Roberts, a chemical engineering major, completed an internship in Michigan and an extended internship, which lasted a semester and a summer, in Georgia for Cargill, a company that specializes in creating things like vegetable oil, flour and cornstarch found in popular food items such as Trix cereal. She accepted a job with Wilbur Chocolates, which is a Cargill subsidiary in Pennsylvania. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Beer Bites | Jinx  Dec 6, 2007
    The Wench offers a fruity bouquet similar to Trix cereal. It starts with a strong, dark fruit flavor but then develops into a sour, veggie taste. (Daily Orange, NY)

    Simply cereal a new food-store trend  Nov 28, 2007
    customers can mix their own concoctions with 60 different cereals, such as Trix with strawberries, Coca Puffs with M&M's, for $2. 50 or $7 depending on the size of the bowl. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    School Menus  Nov 4, 2007
    Thursday - Breakfast: Trix yogurt, buttered toast/jelly, orange juice, milk. Lunch: Scrambled eggs/ham, hashbrown/country gravy, orange smiles, biscuit/jelly, milk. (Newton County Times, AR)

    Complete Story  Aug 10, 2007
    Some silly rabbit just ran away with my kid s bowl of Trix. . (Bradstown Kentucky Standard, KY)

    Small steps forward on obesity  Jul 26, 2007
    That means no more commercials for General Mills' Trix cereal on children's programs unless the sugar content is reduced. And McDonald's won't be advertising cheeseburgers on children's TV -- only the less fattening Happy Meals with apple slices and Chicken McNuggets or a hamburger. (Boston Globe)

    Some junk-food ads cut from kids' diets  Jul 19, 2007
    Products include candy bars, soda pop and sugar-laden cereals, including such brands as Trix famously advertised for decades as being "for kids.". The voluntary pledge was announced at a Federal Trade Commission forum Wednesday morning in Washington. (Los Angeles Times)

    Companies pledge to limit junk food advertising in U.S.  Jul 18, 2007
    NEW YORK: Trix cereal is no longer for kids - at least not on children's television shows ... For example, while General Mills will no longer be advertising Trix to the 12-and-under crowd, it will continue to peddle Cocoa Puffs, which has one less gram, or about 0 ... And it will continue to advertise Trix on television shows and other venues that are considered as catering to "families" rather than just children. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)

    Big U.S. food, drink cos to limit child ads: reports  Jul 18, 2007
    General Mills will cut its advertising of Trix cereal for the under-12 age group, according to the New York Times, but will continue to run marketing geared towards children for another of its cereal brands, Cocoa Puffs, which has one less gram of sugar per serving. PepsiCo, which owns Frito-Lay, Quaker Foods and such drinks as Pepsi and Gatorade, will only advertise two of its products to children -- Baked Cheetos Cheese Flavored Snacks and its Gatorade line of energy drinks, AP said. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)

    Faith and music  May 5, 2007
    Laturno remembered how Lindner would keep a box of Trix cereal by the piano as a reward and how her kids called the Lindners residence home. She was like that with so many of them, Laturno said. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    BERKOWITZ: Adan Berkowitz gives one final rant  May 3, 2007
    I'll write about the war in Iraq, and then the next week I'm doing some ridiculous piece on Trix cereal. A lot of it is basically just a cross section of what's on my mind, but I think there's a deeper meaning hidden somewhere in there. (Boston University Daily Free Press, MA)

    Ad infinitum  Apr 24, 2007
    And researchers are monitoring the ad pitches of the Trix bunny , Tony the Tiger , and other colorful characters. One study released a few weeks ago showed that the typical 8- to 12-year-old is bombarded with 21 food ads a day on television. (Boston Globe)

    More of this story  Apr 7, 2007
    Fournier rewards her with some Trix cereal. Life with Aly is challenging, though. (Newport Daily News, RI)

    Fully animated  Apr 4, 2007
    If you buy food marketed to kids, you've probably seen the Buffalo digital animation company's designs on packaging or television commercials for everything from Trix Yogurt, Go-Gurt and Sunny-D juice to Kid Cuisine packaged meals and Reese's Puff's cereal. This article is for Paid Print Subscribers ONLY.. (Buffalo Business First, NY)

    BERKOWITZ: Changing shape: The story of Trix and its many forms  Mar 8, 2007
    In 1991, the oceans churned and the world trembled on its axis when a commercial aired wherein the Trix Rabbit finally managed to eat a bowl of Trix cereal unmolested ... Sadly, the Trix Rabbit's further efforts to procure his Holy Grail proved "fruitless," and we can do naught but wonder if his brief flirtation with victory was enough to quell his insatiable desire, if only for a little while ... They would agree, as I do, that pursuit of the perfect cereal aesthetic is a far loftier and... (Boston University Daily Free Press, MA)

    Rob's Newport Aquarium Riddle  Mar 7, 2007
    In what year was Trix Cereal introduced. 1954. (FOX19.com, OH)

    Fruit shown on label often not in the box, kids' food study says  Jan 27, 2007
    Trix yogurt (strawberry kiwi). Twizzlers. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Jet Airways signs deal to buy 10 787s  Jan 3, 2007
    General Mills, will no longer offer reduced-sugar Trix and Cocoa Puffs because of slow sales and replace them with three new cereals branded with Walt Disney Co. characters. General Mills will stop selling Trix and Cocoa Puffs with 75 percent less sugar from U.S. supermarkets in March, Thomas Forsythe, a spokesman for Minneapolis-based General Mills, said Tuesday. (Seattle Times)



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