Company: Whole Bakers, Chicago Web site: www.wholebakers.com Introduced: October 2008 Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $2.95 for a 2-pack; $8.50 for a 6-pack; $16.75 for a 12-pack
Company: Unique Pretzel Bakery, Inc., Reading, Pa. Web site: www.uniquesplits.com Introduced: October 2008 Distribution: Northeast Suggested Retail: $4.99 for an 8-oz. package; $38.45 for six, 8-oz. bags; other “Splits” varieties are $2.59 for an 11-oz bag
Company: George Weston Bakeries, Inc., Greenwich, Conn. Web site: www.arnoldiheartbread.com Introduced: December 2008 Distribution: Sandwich Thins – National; Bakery Light -- Northeast Suggested Retail: $2.99 to $3.19 for the Sandwich Thins; $3.79 for the Bakery Light Breads
Company: Manhattan Chocolates, Bayonne, N.J. Web site: www.manhattanchocolates.com Introduced: December 2008 Distribution: National, Canada, England Suggested Retail: $5.29 to $5.89 for a stand-alone 6-oz. bag
Company: Natural Snacks, LLC, Addison, Ill. Web site: www.naturalsnacksllc.com Introduced: January Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $2.99 for a 5-oz. bag
Company: Frito-Lay, Inc., Plano, Texas Web site: www.fritolay.com Introduced: December 2008 Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $3.99 for a 9.5-oz. bag
Company: Ocean Spring, LLC, Lakeland, Fla. Web site: www.oceanspringfood.com Introduced: November 2008 Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $4.49 to $4.99 for a 6-oz. can of Mixed Veggies or a 4.9-oz. can of Mixed Fruits and Mixed Mushrooms
Company: Amazing Grass, San Francisco Web site: www.amazinggrass.com Introduced: November 2008 Distribution: National only
until spring 2009 (they will be available for other retailers to order
when the Whole Foods exclusive deal expires in the spring)
Suggested Retail: $2.99 for a 2.12-oz. bar
Company: Moondance Heavenly Desserts, Cincinnati Web site: www.moondancedesserts.com Introduced: November 2008 Distribution: Regional Suggested Retail: $3.49 to $3.99 for a 4-oz. single serving