Disney News June 9-14: Allergy-friendly menus, penny machines go digital and why California needs Disneyland
New allergy friendly menus, the real worth of Disneyland to the state of California and the penny souvenir machines are going digital.
These are just a few interesting things written about in the Disney Universe this past week. Here’s a quick look:
Disney World and Disneyland have begun rolling out allergy-friendly menus that point out which dishes are safe for guests with common allergies. Gary Jones, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts’ culinary dietary specialist, talks to the Orlando Sentinel about the new menus.
How important is Disneyland to the economy? According to the a study in the Orange County register, Disneyland Resort generates $5.7 billion on the Southern California economy.
Vans are now a large pat of Disney fashion But how did Van shoes get a toe-hold at Disney? This L.A. Times story looks into the phenomenon.
Here’s a strange question for you. Why does UC Dave have a Walt Disney World Fire Hydrant? This report from a local CBS affiliate has the answer.
Are you a souvenir penny collector? Well those old style press machines are now going digital. Walt Disney World News Today talks about the changes.
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Guests will soon have even more flavors to savor when Zuri’s Sweets Shop will open at Animal Kingdom opens June 17, according to Orlando Park News.
Want to smell like a Disney Princess? Here’s how to choose a signature scent according to your favorite princess, according to The Gloss.
A closer look at Walt Disney and Salvador Dali’s friendship, by The Associated Press.
