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Catalina Crunch® Appoints Three New Key Members To Its Growing Leadership Team

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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INDIANAPOLIS, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalina Crunch®, the pioneering brand in healthier snacks, is excited to unveil the latest additions to its leadership team. The company proudly welcomes Lauri Luker as the Chief Operating Officer, Jim Duddleston as Senior Vice President of National Accounts and West, and Kristy Vigil as Senior Vice President of Natural Channel and East. In their strategic roles, Lauri, Jim, and Kristy will be instrumental in steering Catalina Crunch® into its next phase of robust growth, strategically expanding the brand's retail presence. This significant announcement not only underscores the brand's dedication to meeting the soaring demand for its products but also highlights Catalina Crunch®'s ongoing commitment to fortifying and expanding its executive team.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalina Crunch ®, the pioneering brand in healthier snacks, is excited to unveil the latest additions to its leadership team.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Lauri, Jim, and Kristy to the Catalina Crunch® family.
  • The trio of Lauri Luker, Jim Duddleston, and Kristy Vigil brings a wealth of experience and industry acumen to Catalina Crunch®.
  • For more information on Catalina Crunch® visit us.catalinacrunch.com and follow on Instagram ( @CatalinaCrunch ), Facebook ( @CatalinaCrunch ) and TikTok ( @CatalinaCrunch ).

Wish Granted. The MorningStar Farms® Riblets Are Back

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To all the fast-food rib-loving enthusiasts out there, gone are the days of waiting a whole year to enjoy a saucy sandwich only to say farewell, yet again. If you're tired of certain sandwiches playing with your emotions, it's time to ditch the drive-thru lane and simply head down the freezer aisle for MorningStar Farms® instead. 

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  • The #1 most-requested item, MorningStar Farms® vegan Riblets, embarks on a "Return Tour" and unlike other elusive rib options, Riblets are here to stay.
  • Riblets is embarking on a "Return Tour" to reward loyal Riblets fans and welcome new ones, leading up to the nationwide return to retail in Spring 2024.
  • "MorningStar Farms Riblets left shelves in 2018 and ever since then, loyal fans have petitioned , begged, and demanded to get Riblets back in their lives," said Joe Beauprez, Senior Director of Marketing, Frozen Foods.
  • Stay tuned for more news from MorningStar Farms and a chance to get first dibs on these "ribs" very soon.

BRING THE STEAKHOUSE EXPERIENCE BACK HOME WITH THIS NEW PLANT-BASED BURGER OFFERING

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With traditional meat consumers making up almost half of new plant-based protein buyers, MorningStar Farms' latest innovation is sure to satisfy taste buds all around. Thick cut and juicy, with beefy flavor and a texture similar to real meat, the MorningStar Farms Steakhouse Style Burger is a premium plant-based option that nails its namesake with elevated taste. Dress it with grilled or sauteed mushrooms and onions for a signature meal or go the experimental route and incorporate your go-to toppings of choice. Preparation for this patty is simple and takes under five minutes – heat it up in the skillet or oven for classic results, or pop it on the grill, in the air fryer or microwave for something more crisp, quick, or smoky.

Key Points: 
  • Thick cut and juicy, with beefy flavor and a texture similar to real meat, the MorningStar Farms Steakhouse Style Burger is a premium plant-based option that nails its namesake with elevated taste.
  • "The Steakhouse Style Burger is easy to prep, easy to cook, and deliciously easy to enjoy.
  • The MorningStar Farms Steakhouse Style Burger contains 42% less fat than a cooked ground beef patty, 21g protein per serving and is a good source of fiber.
  • To keep up with the latest MorningStar Farms food news, recipe recommendations and releases, follow the brand on Instagram .

MORNINGSTAR FARMS® PARTNERS WITH JONATHAN VAN NESS TO HELP YOU WEAR YOUR PLANT-BASED PRIDE ON YOUR SLEEVE THIS EARTH DAY

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether you eat plant-based once a week or at every meal, you are doing something to be proud of, therefore it's time to celebrate these small wins and their big effects in epic fashion – and wear your plant-based pride on your sleeve. Enter, the MorningStar Farms Crop Top, because if you don't need a whole shirt, you certainly don't need a whole lifestyle change to simply eat less meat.

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  • MorningStar Farms is partnering with reality television star Jonathan Van Ness to demonstrate how stylishly simple – and delicious!
  • This Earth Day, MorningStar Farms fans will have a chance to win their own Crop Top!
  • "We're excited to showcase that with MorningStar Farms you don't need a whole lifestyle change to try plant-based eating.
  • We have something for everyone, and who better to show that than Jonathan Van Ness?

Nextbite Launches Delivery-Only Chicken and Plant-Based TenderFix™ Menu in Partnership With Actor Noah Schnapp

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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Actor Noah Schnapp (star of Stranger Things) worked with Nextbite to create this delicious delivery-only menu featuring all white-meat chicken and plant-based MorningStar Farms® Homestyle Chik’n Tenders.

Key Points: 
  • Actor Noah Schnapp (star of Stranger Things) worked with Nextbite to create this delicious delivery-only menu featuring all white-meat chicken and plant-based MorningStar Farms® Homestyle Chik’n Tenders.
  • It’s important to me to have something on the menu for everyone, so we have tenders, sandwiches, sliders and delicious MorningStar Farms plant-based options for delivery nationwide from your favorite apps,” said Noah Schnapp.
  • Chicken Sliders: Two all white meat chicken tenders drizzled with honey glaze, served inside four King’s Hawaiian® original sweet Hawaiian rolls with mayonnaise and pickles.
  • “We had a lot of fun creating this menu together with Noah, and think customers will love these delicious chicken and plant-based sandwiches and tenders,” said Alex Canter, CEO and founder of Nextbite.

KELLOGG COMPANY UNVEILS NAMES FOR GLOBAL SNACKING AND NORTH AMERICAN CEREAL BUSINESSES FOLLOWING PLANNED SEPARATION

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellogg Company (NYSE: K) today unveiled the names for the future companies it will create through its planned separation into two industry-leading, public companies focused on global snacking and North American cereal.

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  • BATTLE CREEK, Mich., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellogg Company (NYSE: K) today unveiled the names for the future companies it will create through its planned separation into two industry-leading, public companies focused on global snacking and North American cereal.
  • The names will go into effect in connection with the spin-off of the North American cereal business, which Kellogg Company intends to complete by the end of 2023.
  • The global snacking, international cereal and noodles, plant-based foods, and North American frozen breakfast business will be named Kellanova.
  • Kellogg" for the North American cereal business name, "WK Kellogg Co." Employee name submissions that included "nova" inspired the global snacking business name, "Kellanova."

MORNINGSTAR FARMS® AND PRINGLES® COMBINE ICONIC FLAVORS IN FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND PLANT-BASED CHIK'N FRIES

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The plant-based pioneers at MorningStar Farms® and the ingenious flavor masters at Pringles® are teaming up to debut all-new MorningStar Farms® Chik'n Fries in two delicious Pringles® flavors: Original and Scorchin' Cheddar Cheeze.

Key Points: 
  • A testament to the brand's continued plant-based innovation, the MorningStar Farms Chik'n Fries are the first of their kind in the U.S. plant-based market.
  • "This partnership with MorningStar Farms brings the well-known and loved Pringles flavor into the plant-based space with chik'n fries, a fun and delicious mashup."
  • On the breakfast front, new MorningStar Farms Breakfast Bites with Vegan Egg and Sausage are an eggcellent one (or two!)
  • To learn more about MorningStar Farms and find foods in a store near you, visit MorningStarFarms.com .

Tastemade and Kellogg's Announce Winner of Corn Flakes Holiday Cookie Sleigh Competition

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern media company Tastemade and Kellogg's Corn Flakes® today announced the winner of their inaugural Holiday Cookie Sleigh Competition. The competition was a part of their latest campaign designed to empower the baker in us all called Tastemade x Kellogg's Corn Flakes® - Baking a Difference, a fun multi-platform content campaign that inspired creative holiday baking while supporting a local community.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern media company Tastemade and Kellogg's Corn Flakestoday announced the winner of their inaugural Holiday Cookie Sleigh Competition.
  • Five bakeries from across the country competed to create their best holiday cookie using Kellogg's Corn Flakesin the Corn Flakes Holiday Cookie Sleigh competition.
  • Al Hawes, Head of Partner Experience and Operations at Tastemadesaid, "We are so excited to partner with Kellogg's on this fun competition highlighting Corn Flakes as a holiday baking staple.
  • We are excited to partner with Tastemade to share the joy that Kellogg's Corn Flakes can bring to holiday baking traditions."

Satisfy Any Craving with Two New Flavors: Kellogg's® Krave® Double Chocolate Brownie Batter Cereal and Kellogg's Froot Loops® with Marshmallows Jumbo Snax

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellogg's® is making breakfast and snack-time bigger and better with a fun twist on two fan-favorite cereals and snacks with new Kellogg's® Krave® Double Chocolate Brownie Batter Cereal and new Kellogg's Froot Loops® with Marshmallows Jumbo Snax. Whether fans are looking for something sweet and chocolatey to kick-off their morning, or a jumbo-sized, fruity afternoon cereal snack, these two new treats will satisfy any crunchy craving or sweet tooth.

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  • Kellogg's Krave Double Chocolate Brownie Batter Cereal is the latest twist on the cereal that fans know and love with a delectable combination of creamy and crispy with chocolatey filling and sweet cocoa notes, bursting with indulgent brownie batter flavor.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops with Marshmallows Jumbo Snax adds a sweet and citrusy twist to snack-time with a deliciously colorful and crunchy mix of Kellogg's Froot Loops Jumbo Snax complemented by marshmallow pieces.
  • Kellogg's Krave Double Chocolate Brownie Batter Cereal will be available for a suggested retail price of $4.29 for a 10.5-ounce box and $5.29 for a 16.2-ounce box.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops with Marshmallows Jumbo Snax will be available for a suggested retail price of $5.29 per 12-pouch pack.

SAY CHEEZ! CHEEZ-IT® SNAP'D AND IHEARTRADIO GIVE FANS THE CHANCE TO SNAP THEIR HOLIDAY CARD PHOTO WITH THE BACKSTREET BOYS

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- When Americans take their holiday photos this year, Cheez-It® Snap'd is encouraging the nation to share their cheeziest snaps, just like its thin, crispy crackers, for the chance to win the most epic holiday snap backstage at Jingle Ball. Cheez-It Snap'd is partnering with iHeartRadio to send one lucky winner and a friend to this year's iHeartRadio Jingle Ball in Miami for the ultimate experience: fly to the event, attend the show VIP style, and get your holiday card snapped with the one and only Backstreet Boys.  

Key Points: 
  • Along with the most epic holiday backstage experience with the Backstreet Boys, Cheez-It Snap'd will cover the cost to print and send the winner's favorite holiday snap to their mailing list.
  • "For generations, holiday cards have helped spread the holiday spirit to friends and family near and far," said Erin Storm, senior marketing director of Cheez-It.
  • To spread cheezy holiday cheer to even more families, Cheez-It Snap'd is unveiling a Cheezy Snaps Studioat all 11 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball tour stops,offering free holiday photo sessions.
  • "The holidays are meaningful times for us, especially this year after releasing our first Christmas album A Very Backstreet Christmas," said the Backstreet Boys.