FARE and CVS Pharmacy® continue to partner on Teal Pumpkin Project for a more inclusive Halloween
FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) is partnering with CVS Pharmacy for the third consecutive year on the Teal Pumpkin Project, a movement creating a more inclusive Halloween for those with food allergies. CVS Pharmacy is expanding its Teal Pumpkin Project line, offering over 60 non-food goodies in more than 9,000 stores nationwide and on CVS.com.
The partnership aims to address the challenges faced by children with food allergies during Halloween, as over 65% have reported negative experiences due to their condition. CVS's expanded selection includes trick-or-treat buckets, light-up bracelets, glow sticks, pumpkin flashlights, and new bulk items like prefilled mini-teal pumpkins.
Families, schools, and community event organizers can find participating CVS store locations on FARE's interactive neighborhood map and mark their addresses as providing non-food treats for Halloween.
FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) collabora con CVS Pharmacy per il terzo anno consecutivo al Teal Pumpkin Project, un'iniziativa che crea un Halloween più inclusivo per coloro che soffrono di allergie alimentari. CVS Pharmacy sta ampliando la sua linea del Teal Pumpkin Project, offrendo oltre 60 sorprese non alimentari in più di 9.000 negozi in tutta la nazione e su CVS.com.
La partnership mira a affrontare le sfide che i bambini con allergie alimentari devono affrontare durante Halloween, poiché oltre il 65% ha segnalato esperienze negative a causa della loro condizione. La selezione ampliata di CVS include secchi per dolcetti, braccialetti luminosi, bastoncini fluorescenti, torce a forma di zucca e nuovi articoli sfusi come mini-zucche teal già riempite.
Famiglie, scuole e organizzatori di eventi comunitari possono trovare le posizioni dei negozi CVS partecipanti sulla mappa interattiva di quartiere di FARE e contrassegnare i loro indirizzi come fornitori di dolcetti non alimentari per Halloween.
FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) se asocia con CVS Pharmacy por tercer año consecutivo en el Teal Pumpkin Project, un movimiento que busca crear un Halloween más inclusivo para quienes tienen alergias alimentarias. CVS Pharmacy está ampliando su línea del Teal Pumpkin Project, ofreciendo más de 60 sorpresas no alimentarias en más de 9,000 tiendas a nivel nacional y en CVS.com.
La asociación tiene como objetivo abordar los desafíos que enfrentan los niños con alergias alimentarias durante Halloween, ya que más del 65% ha reportado experiencias negativas debido a su condición. La selección ampliada de CVS incluye cubetas para truco o trato, pulseras luminosas, palitos de luz, linternas en forma de calabaza y nuevos artículos a granel como mini-calabazas teal ya llenas.
Las familias, escuelas y organizadores de eventos comunitarios pueden encontrar las ubicaciones de las tiendas CVS participantes en el mapa interactivo de vecindario de FARE y marcar sus direcciones como proveedores de sorpresas no alimentarias para Halloween.
FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education)는 CVS Pharmacy와 함께 Teal Pumpkin Project를 세 번째로 연속하여 협력하고 있으며, 이는 음식 알레르기가 있는 사람들을 위한 더 포괄적인 할로윈을 만드는 운동입니다. CVS Pharmacy는 Teal Pumpkin Project 라인을 확대하여 60종 이상의 비식품 아이템을 9,000개 이상의 매장과 CVS.com에서 제공하고 있습니다.
이 파트너십은 할로윈 동안 음식 알레르기가 있는 어린이들이 겪는 어려움을 해결하는 것을 목표로 하고 있으며, 65% 이상이 자신의 상태로 인해 부정적인 경험을 보고했습니다. CVS의 확대된 선택에는 트릭 오어 트리트 버킷, 빛나는 팔찌, 발광봉, 호박 모양의 손전등 및 미리 채워진 미니 틸 호박과 같은 새로운 도매 상품이 포함됩니다.
가족, 학교 및 지역 사회 이벤트 조직자는 FARE의 인터랙티브 동네 맵에서 참여하는 CVS 매장 위치를 찾아 비식품 간식을 제공하는 주소로 표시할 수 있습니다.
FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) s'associe avec CVS Pharmacy pour la troisième année consécutive dans le cadre du Teal Pumpkin Project, un mouvement qui vise à créer un Halloween plus inclusif pour les personnes souffrant d'allergies alimentaires. CVS Pharmacy élargit sa gamme du Teal Pumpkin Project, proposant plus de 60 surprises non alimentaires dans plus de 9 000 magasins à travers le pays et sur CVS.com.
Ce partenariat vise à répondre aux défis rencontrés par les enfants souffrant d'allergies alimentaires pendant Halloween, car plus de 65 % ont signalé des expériences négatives en raison de leur condition. La sélection élargie de CVS comprend des seaux pour bonbons, des bracelets lumineux, des bâtons lumineux, des lampes de poche en forme de citrouille et de nouveaux articles en vrac comme de petites citrouilles teal préremplies.
Les familles, les écoles et les organisateurs d'événements communautaires peuvent trouver les emplacements des magasins CVS participants sur la carte interactive de quartier de FARE et marquer leurs adresses comme points de distribution de friandises non alimentaires pour Halloween.
FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) geht eine Partnerschaft mit CVS Pharmacy für das dritte Jahr in Folge im Rahmen des Teal Pumpkin Project ein, einer Bewegung, die ein inklusiveres Halloween für Menschen mit Lebensmittelallergien schaffen möchte. CVS Pharmacy erweitert seine Produktlinie des Teal Pumpkin Project und bietet über 60 nicht essbare Überraschungen in mehr als 9.000 Geschäften landesweit und auf CVS.com an.
Die Partnerschaft zielt darauf ab, die Herausforderungen zu bewältigen, denen Kinder mit Lebensmittelallergien an Halloween gegenüberstehen, da über 65% von ihnen negative Erfahrungen aufgrund ihrer Einschränkung berichtet haben. Das erweiterte Sortiment von CVS umfasst Trick-or-Treat-Eimer, leuchtende Armbänder, Leuchtstäbe, Kürbis-Taschenlampen und neue Großartikel wie bereits gefüllte Mini-Türkis-Kürbisse.
Familien, Schulen und Organisatoren gemeinschaftlicher Veranstaltungen können die teilnehmenden CVS-Standorte auf der interaktiven Nachbarschaftskarte von FARE finden und ihre Adressen als Anbieter von nicht essbaren Leckereien für Halloween kennzeichnen.
- CVS Pharmacy is expanding its Teal Pumpkin Project line to over 60 non-food items
- The partnership aims to create a more inclusive Halloween experience for those with food allergies
- Non-food treats are available in more than 9,000 CVS stores nationwide and on CVS.com
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For the third year, CVS Pharmacy is offering 60+ allergy-friendly treats in stores and online
According to a recent informal poll conducted by FARE, more than
"FARE is bringing the magic back to Halloween for kids of all ages with its Teal Pumpkin Project which encourages homes, schools, and community events to include non-food treat options for Halloween," said Sung Poblete, PhD, RN, CEO of FARE. "FARE's partnership with CVS Pharmacy helps ensure that all who would like to participate in Teal Pumpkin Project can easily access its curated selection of non-food treats and spread the magic of Halloween. We're thrilled to have a partner of CVS's stature recognizing the importance of this initiative joining forces with FARE."
"FARE is doing transformative work for Americans with food allergies, and we're honored to partner with them again," said Brian Eason, Vice President of General Merchandise and Consumables, CVS Health. "Our hope is that by continuing to expand our in-store and online selections of Teal Pumpkin products, we're making it easier for more families to celebrate this Halloween season."
CVS Pharmacy is expanding its Teal Pumpkin Project line this Halloween, offering over 60 non-food goodies, including trick-or-treat buckets, light-up bracelets, glow sticks, pumpkin flashlights, and new bulk items like prefilled mini-teal pumpkins—perfect for trunk-or-treat events and Halloween night.
Food allergies are a disease, not a diet, and for children with food allergies, Halloween can present new opportunities for accidental exposure instead of fun and joy. Informal polling of food allergy families indicated that Halloween's biggest challenge is avoiding exposure to allergens.*
Many within the food allergy community would like more easily accessible and affordable treats that add to the fun of Halloween. According to a recent survey conducted by FARE, nearly
Make your Halloween celebrations more inclusive by participating in the Teal Pumpkin Project and including non-food treats from your local CVS Pharmacy or CVS.com. Families, schools, and community event organizers looking to participate in Teal Pumpkin Project can find participating CVS store locations on FARE's interactive neighborhood map. Families and events can also mark their address on the map as providing non-food treats for Halloween.
For more information, visit CVS.com/TealPumpkin.
About FARE
FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) is the nation's leading nonprofit engaged in food allergy advocacy as well as the largest provider of charitable support for food allergy research. FARE's innovative education, advocacy, and research initiatives transform the future of food allergy through new and improved treatments and prevention strategies, effective policies and legislation, and novel approaches to managing the disease. To learn more, visit: Foodallergy.org
About CVS Health
CVS Health® is the leading health solutions company, delivering care like no one else can. We reach more people and improve the health of communities across America through our local presence, digital channels and over 300,000 dedicated colleagues — including more than 40,000 physicians, pharmacists, nurses and nurse practitioners. Wherever and whenever people need us, we help them with their health — whether that's managing chronic diseases, staying compliant with their medications or accessing affordable health and wellness services in the most convenient ways. We help people navigate the health care system — and their personal health care — by improving access, lowering costs and being a trusted partner for every meaningful moment of health. And we do it all with heart, each and every day. Follow @CVSHealth on social media.
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*FOR FARE POLL DATA: In August 2024, FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) led an informal opinion poll to learn more about the food allergy community's experience of Halloween and trick-or-treating. Using email and social media channels, general public feedback was solicited. Approximately 400 responses were received over the course of five days. The majority of respondents represented individuals with food allergies or caregivers of children with food allergies.
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