Company: Tropical Foods, Charlotte, N.C. Website: www.tropicalfoods.com Introduced: July Distribution: South, Southeast, Midwest Suggested Retail: $1.99-2.49 for a 2-oz. bag of cookies and a 4-oz. bag of honey roasted peanuts; $2.99-3.99 for a 4-oz. bag of Deluxe mixed nuts
Kraft Foods’ Planters brand is sponsoring creation of peanut-shaped community parks called ‘Planters Groves’ from vacant lots in four U.S. cities as part of a sustainability campaign in collaboration with the environmental organization Global Green.
Company: Kraft Foods, Inc., Northfield, Ill. Web site: www.planters.com Introduced: January Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $5.99 for a 9.25-oz. can