WHITING, Maine, June 27 ME-BarHarbor-new-food
WHITING, Maine, June 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Bar Harbor Foods, the all-natural
division of Look's Gourmet Food Company, Inc., launches 6 new products at the
2008 NASFT Summer Fancy Food Show in New York, June 29th - July 1st.
Bar Harbor Foods is a subsidiary of Look's Gourmet Food Company, which
produces two premium brands, Bar Harbor(R) and Atlantic(R), widely available
nationally at natural, specialty, and conventional retail chains. The Bar
Harbor(R) portfolio of products includes several unique, one-of-a-kinds such
as certified whole Maine lobster meat, whole Maine Cherrystone Clams, Lobster
Newburg, and Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified Chowders and Bisques.
In the canned seafood soup, meats/fish and clam juice categories, Bar
Harbor(R) is, according to recent IRI syndicated data, one of the fastest
growing brands in the U.S.
New products include Maine Cherrystone Clam Chowder, Manhattan-Style Clam
Chowder and a ready-to-use Fish and Seafood Stock line including sustainable
Fish Stock, Certified Maine Lobster Stock, a blended Seafood Stock and Clam
Stock. The stocks are small-batch made with all-natural, fresh vegetables and
ingredients, and serve as an exciting addition to the prepared stock category.
Look's Gourmet Food Company, Inc., handcrafts and hand-packs it's
all-natural, specialty seafood products inspired by traditional, authentic New
England and northeastern regional recipes. Began in 1917, and later purchased
in 2003 by Mike Cote, a Maine native and previous sales and operations
executive at Pepperidge Farm and Odwalla, Inc., the company maintains a
time-honored tradition of small-batch production using only the highest
quality, all-natural ingredients. Look's products have, in less than 5 years,
gained national recognition as the finest quality, shelf-stable foods
available on the market today. The company's mission incorporates local
purchasing, utilizes sustainable fisheries, and exercises social
responsibility and environmental conservation throughout its entire
organization. The production facility is located on Holmes Bay, one of Maine's
most pristine Downeast coastlines. Read more about Bar Harbor Foods and Look's
Gourmet Food Company at www.barharborfoods.com .
Liberty Richter, a division of World Finer Foods, Inc, distributes Bar
Harbor Foods nationally. Tree of Life, Distribution Plus, Inc. (DPI),
Millbrook, Kehe Foods, and United Natural Foods (UNFI), along with other
regional distributors, provide the Bar Harbor products to major retailers.
Please stop by Liberty Richter's booth #1336 at the Fancy Food Show in New
York, June 29th - July 1st, to sample the new products and for additional
information about the entire line of all natural Bar Harbor products.
SOURCE Bar Harbor Foods
