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Popularity a powerful tool for persuading kids to eat better in school

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Deseret News

SALT LAKE CITY — The trick to getting teens to eat healthy is convince them it's a popular and trendy thing to do.

Weston Winegar, owner of Legrand Healthy Vending, has Yo Naturals vending machines in five of Granite School District's east-bench junior high schools. Following the attitude of organic grocery stores such as Whole Foods and Trader Joe's, he says, his machines have really caught on and are getting up to 30 hits per day.

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