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PRESS KIT FOR TORIE & HOWARD: NEW ORGANIC SOUR CHEWIE FRUITIES AND MORE

Related exhibitorTorie & Howard

    Torie & Howard Expo West

    2018 Press Kit

    Booth 5335

    Torie & Howard candy is USDA Organic, kosher certified, vegan, and contains no preservatives, artificial dyes or genetically engineered ingredients. It is free from major allergens, including soy, wheat, gluten, nuts, and dairy.

    Press Kit Contents:

    News releases:

    • NEW Organic Sour Chewie Fruities in 4-Ounce Peg Pack and Stick Pack

    • Stick Pack of Chewie Fruities Original Flavors Expands Rapidly at Retail

    • Sour Chewie Fuities Quickly Gain National Distribution

    Links to Additional Information:

    Torie & Howard: Our Story

    www.TorieAndHoward.com

    Ways To Connect With Us:

    https://www.Facebook.com/TorieandHoward

    https://Twitter.com/TorieandHoward

    https://www.Instagram.com/TorieandHoward/

    Contact Sue Engelhart for high res photography, interview requests, etc.

    SueEngelhart5@gmail.com, 941-350-4735

    N E W S R E L E A S E

    For Immediate Release

    Booth 5335

    TORIE & HOWARD FEATURES NEW ORGANIC SOUR

    CHEWIE FRUITIES AT EXPO WEST

    ANAHEIM, Calif., Feb. 28, 2018 – Torie & Howard is featuring its new line of organic Sour Chewie Fruities at Expo West, booth 5335.

    Sour Chewie Fruities are available in two packaging formats, including 2.1-ounce stick packs, which contain 10 individually wrapped pieces of candy. The stick packs are available in three flavors, including Sour Apple, Sour Cherry and Sour Berry, said Torie Burke, company co-founder. The candy is made in the United States and the stick packs provide 200 percent of the daily requirement of Vitamin C. The suggested retail price is $1.99, and there are 18 to a display case and 12 cases in a master case.

    The new Sour Chewie Fruities also are available in gusseted 4-ounce matte-finish peg packs and come in Sour Apple, Sour Cherry, Sour Berry, and assorted flavors, Burke said. The candy provides the daily requirement of Vitamin C, and the suggested retail price is $3.99. It ships in a display case of six packs with 48 to a master case.

    The sours, as with all Torie & Howard candy, are USDA Organic, kosher certified, contain no artificial dyes, flavors, preservatives or genetically engineered ingredients, and are free from major allergens, including soy, wheat, gluten, nuts and dairy. “Consumers are aware of the benefits of organic choices in their diets and their appetites remain strong for interesting flavors,” Burke said. “Bold sophisticated flavors are something we’ve achieved in all our candy, and we plan to continue line extensions like these new sours.”

    Original Chewie Fruities candy also are available in 4-ounce peg packs and in stick packs. Original flavors include Italian Tarocco Blood Orange and Wildflower Honey, California Pomegranate and Sweet Freestone Nectarine, and Meyer Lemon and Raspberry, also are available in 4-ounce packages and stick packs at the same price points as the sours. More information may be found online at www.TorieAndHoward.com or by calling 1-888-826-9554.

    About Torie & Howard:

    Torie & Howard is a producer of all-natural, organic candy designed to satisfy consumers with discriminating palates who crave healthy, yet indulgent, snacks. The candy is USDA Organic and kosher certified and contains no genetically modified organisms. The company was launched by color consultant Torie Burke and interior designer Howard Slatkin in early 2012 with headquarters in New Milford, Conn., with a pledge to produce snacks in ways that are as health-friendly, eco-friendly and socially conscious as possible. The candy is available nationally through foodservice and retailers, including Whole Foods, The Fresh Market, Sprouts, Earth Fare, Wegmans, select Safeway stores, Publix, Giant Eagle, select CVS stores, and online at www.TorieAndHoward.com. More information is available by connecting via https://www.Facebook.com/TorieandHoward, https://Twitter.com/TorieandHoward, and https://www.Instagram.com/TorieandHoward/ or calling 1-888-826-9554.

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    N E W S R E L E A S E

    For Immediate Release

    Booth 5335

    STICK PACK OF CHEWIE FRUITIES ORIGINAL FLAVORS

    EXPANDS RAPIDLY AT RETAIL

    ANAHEIM, Calif., Feb. 28, 2018 – Distribution and retail placements of Torie & Howard’s stick pack of original flavor USDA Organic Chewie Fruities fruit chews continues to grow rapidly since it became available in July, with the grab-and-go packs available at 1,400 retail stores nationwide and an additional 2,000 store placements planned for the first quarter of 2018.

    New distribution of the Chewie Fruities stick packs includes Amster-Kirtz Company, Canton, Ohio; Associated Buyers, Barrington, N.H.; Buca Bros. Distributors, Deal, N.J.; Frontier Natural Products Co-Op, Norway, Iowa; Max Natural Foods, Farmingdale, N.Y.; Redstone Foods, Carrollton, Texas, and Gourmet Trading, Ontario, Canada, said Torie Burke, company co-founder. New retail placements for the stick packs include Lowes Foods of Winston-Salem, N.C., and Woodman’s Market, Janesville, Wisc., through KeHE Distributors of Naperville, Ill. Other new placements include Best Market, Bethpage, N.Y., and Lassens Natural Foods & Vitamins, through UNFI of Providence, R.I.

    “The stick packs have gotten a fast start at retail in part because they give consumers an organic option at a very attractive price point,” Burke said. The stick packs have a suggested retail price of $1.99 and have 18 to a display case and 12 cases in a master case.

    Other placements for the stick packs include Best Market stores in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut through Haddon House of Medford, N.J., Lowes Foods’ Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina locations and Woodman’s Market stores in Illinois and Wisconsin through KeHE of Naperville, Ill., as well as in Lassens Natural Foods & Vitamins in Southern California through UNFI of Providence, R.I., Burke said.

    The stick packs contain 10 individually wrapped pieces of organic candy and are available in three sophisticated flavor duos, which include Italian Tarocco Blood Orange and Wildflower Honey, California Pomegranate and Sweet Freestone Nectarine, and Meyer Lemon and Raspberry. The candy is made in the United States and the stick pack provides 200 percent of the daily requirement of Vitamin C. All Torie & Howard candy is USDA Organic, kosher certified, contains no artificial dyes, flavors, preservatives or genetically engineered ingredients, and is free from major allergens, including soy, wheat, gluten, nuts and dairy.

    Chewie Fruities candy also is available in gusseted 4-ounce peg packs with a suggested retail price of $3.99 and ships six to a case and 48 to a master case. More information may be found online at www.TorieAndHoward.com or by calling 1-888-826-9554.

    About Torie & Howard:

    Torie & Howard is a producer of all-natural, organic candy designed to satisfy consumers with discriminating palates who crave healthy, yet indulgent, snacks. The candy is USDA Organic and kosher certified and contains no genetically modified organisms. The company was launched by color consultant Torie Burke and interior designer Howard Slatkin in early 2012 with headquarters in New Milford, Conn., with a pledge to produce snacks in ways that are as health-friendly, eco-friendly and socially conscious as possible. The candy is available nationally through foodservice and retailers, including Whole Foods, The Fresh Market, Sprouts, Earth Fare, Wegmans, select Safeway stores, Publix, Giant Eagle, select CVS stores, and online at www.TorieAndHoward.com. More information is available by connecting via https://www.Facebook.com/TorieandHoward, https://Twitter.com/TorieandHoward, and https://www.Instagram.com/TorieandHoward/ or calling 1-888-826-9554.

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    N E W S R E L E A S E

    For Immediate Release

    Booth 5335

    TORIE & HOWARD’S NEW LINE OF ORGANIC SOUR CHEWIE FRUITIES

    GAINS NATIONAL DISTRIBUTION QUICKLY

    The 4-ounce peg packs and 2.1-ounce stick packs are now available through

    KeHE, UNFI, First Source, Core-Mark, TransPac Group and others.

    ANAHEIM, Calif., Feb. 28, 2018 – Torie & Howard’s new USDA Organic Sour Chewie Fruities line has quickly gained distribution since it became available in January, according to company co-founder Torie Burke.

    New distribution of the Sour Chewie Fruities 4-ounce peg packs and 2.1-ounce stick packs includes KeHE Distributors of Naperville, Ill.; UNFI, Providence, R.I.; First Source, Tonawanda, N.Y.; Core-Mark, South San Francisco, Calif.; McLane Company, Temple, Texas; TransPac Group, Aiea, Hawaii; Buca Bros. Distributors, Deal, N.J., and Redstone Foods, Carrollton, Texas, Burke said.

    The 2.1-ounce stick packs contain 10 individually wrapped pieces of organic candy, have a suggested retail price of $1.99 and are available 18 to a display case and 12 cases in a master case. The candy is made in the United States and the stick pack provides 200 percent of the daily requirement of Vitamin C. Chewie Fruities gusseted 4-ounce peg packs have a suggested retail price of $3.99 and ship six to a case and 48 to a master case.

    All Torie & Howard candy is USDA Organic, kosher certified, contains no artificial dyes, flavors, preservatives or genetically engineered ingredients, and is free from major allergens, including soy, wheat, gluten, nuts and dairy. More information may be found online at www.TorieAndHoward.com or by calling 1-888-826-9554.

    About Torie & Howard:

    Torie & Howard is a producer of all-natural, organic candy designed to satisfy consumers with discriminating palates who crave healthy, yet indulgent, snacks. The candy is USDA Organic and kosher certified and contains no genetically modified organisms. The company was launched by color consultant Torie Burke and interior designer Howard Slatkin in early 2012 with headquarters in New Milford, Conn., with a pledge to produce snacks in ways that are as health-friendly, eco-friendly and socially conscious as possible. The candy is available nationally through foodservice and retailers, including Whole Foods, The Fresh Market, Sprouts, Earth Fare, Wegmans, select Safeway stores, Publix, Giant Eagle, select CVS stores, and online at www.TorieAndHoward.com. More information is available by connecting via https://www.Facebook.com/TorieandHoward, https://Twitter.com/TorieandHoward, and https://www.Instagram.com/TorieandHoward/ or calling 1-888-826-9554.

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