Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 127 Document Number: D02765
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Online from Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D.C. 4 pages., Commends industry for progress, urges broader participation and continued improvement.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 192 Document Number: D03047
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Brief summaries of research conducted by graduate students and faculty members in the Department of Agricultural Journalism, University of Wisconsin during 1967 and 1968. 16 pages.
Robert D. Stuart, Jr., president of Quaker Oats Company, testifies that over a seven-year period his company spent $15 million to advertise the nutritional value of Life cereal. "In the end, we found that this message was getting across to only 9% of consumers. Most people were eating it, not because of nutrition, but because they liked it." "It must be understood - unless we simply want to talk to ourselves - that the most nutritious product in the world does no one any good until it is consumed."
