Raybern’s New York Style Deli

Company: Raybern Foods, LLC, Hayward, Calif.

Introduced: July

Distribution: National

Suggested Retail: $3.99-$4.99 for a 8.5- to 11-oz. twin pack

Product Snapshot: Now available in twin packs, Raybern Foods’ deli-style, heat-and-serve sandwiches offer consumers a hot, satisfying and convenient lunch or dinner option. The two sandwiches are individually hand-wrapped in white butcher paper and ready to heat in a microwave. Available flavors are Philly Cheesesteak, Chicken Philly Cheesesteak, Pastrami & Cheese, Roast Beef Cheddar Melt, Chicken Bacon Ranch, Southwest Steak.

Ingredients (Philly Cheesesteak): Deli roll (enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], water, palm oil [palm oil, citric acid (preservative)], sugar, eggs, milk powder [milk protein concentrate, nonfat dry milk, lactose], vital wheat gluten, dough conditioner [wheat flour, datem, dextrose, soybean oil, ascorbic acid, L-cysteine, azodicarbonamide (ADA), enzymes], salt, yeast, xanthan gum, calcium propionate); beef filling (beef, water, seasoning [dehydrated vegetables (onion and bell pepper), salt, sugar, spice, yeast extract, maltodextrin, garlic powder, torula yeast, hydrolyzed soy and corn protein, natural butter flavor, sesame oil, natural and artificial flavors, caramel color], modified food starch, salt, sodium phosphate, dextrose, spices, natural flavorings, caramel powder); pasteurized process American cheese (culture milk and skim milk, water, cream, sodium citrate, salt, sodium phosphate, sorbic acid [preservative], citric acid, acetic acid, enzymes, lecithin [soy]).

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