who puts out a release like this in may, 5 months ago, what happened to winn dixie, jon announces they have been chosen to make winn dixies pak-a-lunch ^^^^^Winn-Dixie's projected annual volume on this exclusive item is in excess of 8 million units.^^^ he projected doing 8 million units a year for winn dixie in may, 5 months later it's like it never happened, if walmart is getting first product in november, is winn dixie getting product this year??
PR NewsWire Winn-Dixie Stores Has Chosen The Children's Beverage Group To Produce The Beverage For Its PAK.A.LUNCH(R) Product
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Beverage For Its PAK.A.LUNCH(R) Product
NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Children's Beverage Group (OTC Bulletin Board: TCBG), a manufacturer of specialty children's beverage packaging, has been chosen as the exclusive supplier by Winn-Dixie (NYSE: WIN) to produce TCBG's patent pending rip it sip it(TM), no spill, straw in the pouch, fruit drink for its PAK.A.LUNCH(R) product. Winn-Dixie's projected annual volume on this exclusive item is in excess of 8 million units. "The entry of The Children's Beverage Group into the Winn-Dixie PAK.A.LUNCH(R) is the first liquid pouch product outside of Kraft's Capri Sun to be part of the $500 million children's ready to eat lunch products," says Jon Darmstadter, President and CEO of The Children's Beverage Group. The Children's Beverage Group, based out of Northbrook, Illinois, is a unique beverage company directed at the one billion dollar plus children's beverage market. Established in 1995, TCBG's mission and goal has been to create unique cutting edge products utilizing the latest packaging technology.
SOURCE The Children's Beverage Group -0- 5/20/98 /CONTACT: Investor Relations, Investment Hotlines, for The Children's Beverage Group, 888-649-6320/ /Web site: invhot.com /Web site: childrensbeverage.com (TCBG WIN)
CO: The Children's Beverage Group; Winn-Dixie Stores ST: Illinois IN: FOD SU: PDT
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