COLUMBUS, OH -- 11/03/09 --
Florida residents can now take the Homestyle
favorites from their grocer's refrigerator to their own table. A delicious
complement to any meal, Bob Evans Original and Garlic Mashed Potatoes and
Special Recipe Macaroni and Cheese are now available at Publix locations
across Florida.
True to the homestyle name, Bob Evans Original Mashed Potatoes are made
with real potatoes, cream and butter. Garlic Mashed Potatoes contain the
same delicious ingredients as the Original Mashed Potatoes with a
garlic-flavored twist. Special Recipe Macaroni and Cheese is made with real
cheese.
Bob Evans side dishes are a great way to save time and money for busy
families. Mashed Potatoes and Macaroni and Cheese products serve 3-4 people
and are hot and ready to enjoy in five minutes or less. Original and Garlic
Mashed Potatoes and Special Recipes Macaroni and Cheese start at $3.39 at
Publix.
"We want our customers to enjoy homestyle taste without making a huge
investment in their day or wallet," said Elaine Burchfield, marketing
manager for Bob Evans foods products. "These hearty side dishes are made
with wholesome ingredients for a healthy, on-the-go family."
Customers can visit www.bobevansfoods.com for a list of available grocery
products. There is a product locator for each Bob Evans grocery product
based on zip code. Within each grocery product detail, customers can find
the nutritional information and featured recipes for that item.
"Bob Evans has a long-standing reputation in Florida of great homestyle
food," said Burchfield. "We are thrilled to now carry these items in
additional Florida locations for our customers to enjoy at home."
Bobevansfoods.com features money-saving offers on select grocery products.
Coupons can be found at http://www.bobevans.com/products/coupons.aspx.
About Bob Evans Farms, Inc.
Bob Evans Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: BOBE) owns and operates full-service
restaurants under the Bob Evans and Mimi's Café brand names. At the end of
the first fiscal quarter (July 24, 2009), Bob Evans owned and operated 569
family restaurants in 18 states, primarily in the Midwest, mid-Atlantic and
Southeast regions of the United States, while Mimi's Café owned and
operated 144 casual restaurants located in 24 states, primarily in
California and other western states. Bob Evans Farms, Inc. is also a
leading producer and distributor of pork sausage and a variety of
complementary homestyle convenience food items under the Bob Evans and
Owens brand names. For more information about Bob Evans Farms, Inc., visit
the company's Web site at www.bobevans.com.
Contact:
Ashley Sanders
SBC Public Relations
614-255-3270
Email Contact
Elaine Burchfield
Bob Evans
614-492-7463
Email Contact
