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New Products 6 8 7 5 Season’s Baked 7MichaelPops and Baked 8EAGLE Poppers! Cheese and BURSTS! Cheese Curls 5 Company: American Food Co., Inc., Macomb, Mich. Web site: www.american-food.net Introduced: September Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $1.79-$1.99 for 1.4-oz. fruit bar Product Snapshot: Attention on-the-go consumers. Announcing high-energy snack bars made from real fruit. The products come in Banana, Apple Cinnamon, Blueberry and Cherry varieties and contain no concentrates, pastes or puree. Ingredients (Banana): Bananas, apples, pineapple, coconut, apricots, pears, sugar, sulfur dioxide (for color). Fruit Stand Fruit Bars 6 Company: Newman’s Own Organics, Aptos, Calif. Web site: www.newmansownorganics. com Introduced: July Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $3.49 for 7-oz. bag Product Snapshot: Adding a new twist to an already established pretzel line are Mighty Mini Pretzels, Thin Stick Pretzels and Honey Wheat Mini Pretzels. The pretzels boast that they are 95% organic and carry the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Organic Seal. Ingredients (Honey Wheat Minis): Organic unbleached wheat flour, organic whole-wheat flour, organic honey, organic sugar, organic sunflower oil, salt, yeast, soda. Newman’s Own Organics Mini and Stick Pretzels Company: Natural Snacks, LLC, Addison, Ill. Web site: www.naturalsnacksllc.com Introduced: July Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $2.59 for 4-oz. bag of Pops; $2.59 for 5.5-oz. bag of Curls Product Snapshot: Added to the line of “better-for-you” Michael Season’s snacks are Baked White Cheddar Cheese Pops, made with real white Cheddar cheese and shaped like puffy popcorn, and Baked Hot Chili Pepper Cheese Curls, boasting a zesty kick of hot chili peppers. Both flavors contain 50% less fat and are wheat and gluten-free. Ingredients (White Cheddar Pops): Organic cornmeal, cornmeal, corn oil and/or sunflower oil, whey, buttermilk, Cheddar cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes), maltodextrin, salt, natural flavors, disodium phosphate, lactic acid, canola oil, citric acid, spice. Contains milk ingredients. Company: Reserve Brands, Inc., Chicago Web site: www.reservebrandsinc.com Introduced: August Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $2.79 for 2.5-oz. bag Product Snapshot: EAGLE snacks, known for bringing honey-roasted peanuts to hungry airline passengers, has returned to the snacking scene with two products bursting at the seams. Poppers! are crunchy potato spheres available in Honey Barbeque, Habanero, Sweet Onion and Salt & Vinegar. BURSTS! are delectable corn puffs that come in Cinnamon & Sugar, Caramel Dulce de Leche and White Cheddar flavors. Ingredients (Cinnamon Sugar BURSTS!): Cornmeal, vegetable oil (may contain one or more of the following: canola, sunflower, corn, cottonseed or soybean oil), sugar, fructose, cinnamon, salt, maltodextrin, natural butter flavor, spice extract, sunflower oil, turmeric extract (color), annatto extract (color). Contains milk ingredients. SEPTEMBER 2008 - Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery 41 http://www.reservebrandsinc.com http://www.naturalsnacksllc.com http://www.newmansownorganics.com http://www.newmansownorganics.com http://www.american-food.net

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