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Formative Evaluation to Increase Availability of Healthy Snacks and Beverages in Stores Near Schools in Two Rural Oregon Counties, 2013

Description
Results of a study using interviews conducted at 15 food stores in 8 rural eastern Oregon communities, to determine owners' perspectives on customer demand for healthy snacks and beverages, space constraints, vendor influence, and perishability. Includes statistics on percentages of stores stocking single-portion and multiportion units of specific foods and beverages.
Author(s)
Betty T. Izumi, Nancy E. Findholt, Hayley A. Pickus
Citation
Preventing Chronic Disease, 12
Date
12/2015
Type
Document
Tagged as
Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data · Oregon