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Knouse Foods Launches New Foodservice Website

Site Offers Recipes, Product & Apple Information and Trend Articles

Peach Glen, PA, March 28, 2008 - Knouse Foods, an established fruit grower-owned cooperative, announced the launch of its new website designed to meet the specific needs of foodservice professionals. The website, www.knousefoodservice.com, provides chefs, foodservice operators and distributors with recipes/menu solutions, trends articles and product information on their Musselman’s, Lucky Leaf, Apple Time and Speas Farm brands.

 The Knouse foodservice website was developed to fill a market need within the foodservice industry for more information related to high-quality apple, fruit and related products. Highlights of the new website include:

• Recipes- ideas to fit any menu needs. Search feature helps chefs and operators find recipes by keyword or day/meal part and print or save recipes as a Microsoft Word document.
• Products- conduct a dynamic search by food category, product brands or keyword. Section also showcases featured Knouse products and information about the company’s superior quality and freshness standards.
• Resources- downloadable point of sale materials, a search tool to help locate a broker in their area and an “e-tour” of Knouse’s seven plants and processing facilities.
• All About Apples- trend and product information on apple varieties, health and nutrition and the origin of apples. Foodservice professionals can then better determine which apples best fit their cooking needs.

The new website also offers chefs and foodservice operators access to Knouse’s foodservice e-newsletter sign up as well as corporate news and awards.

“Knouse Foods remains dedicated to meeting the foodservice industry’s unique needs through high-quality products and reliable information,” said Bob Fisher, Vice President of Marketing for Knouse Knouse Foods. “Our new foodservice website is the perfect go-to resource for chefs and foodservice operators who rely on fruit products to help fulfill their menuing needs.”

The grower cooperative has been recognized 26 times by the leading foodservice companies throughout the United States, as a top supplier of apple-related food products in the industry.

Knouse Foods is an established grower cooperative and food processor for apple and fruit related products. The cooperative includes fruit growers in the Appalachian region of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and the Mid-West. Known for its environmental stewardship, Knouse Foods is committed to ensuring all of its products meet the highest standard for taste, quality and consistency. Product brands include Musselman’s, Lucky Leaf, Apple Time and Speas Farm. For more information, visit www.knousefoodservice.com.