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Non-Tech : Monterey Pasta (PSTA) return to profitability ? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Blue h2o who wrote (75)	12/8/1998 4:14:00 PM
From: Gordon Foster	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 114

Well now that they have a web page montereypasta.com they really should be valued as an internut stock and not a food company. Expect the stock to quadruple over the next few days :->.

To: Blue h2o who wrote (75)	12/13/1998 7:27:00 PM
From: Pluto	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 114

Monterey Pasta Unveils Website ...www.montereypasta.com This must be the news, in either way 1999 will be the year of pasta Regards Pluto SALINAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 1998--Monterey Pasta Co. (Nasdaq:PSTA - news) announced its new website today. The address of the site is www.montereypasta.com. The site features financial information including real-time stock prices, press releases, product information and retail chains carrying the Company's products. The company plans to expand the site to include an on-line store selling its pastas, sauces and related items shortly. ''We really wanted to take full advantage of the web's capabilities,'' stated Kevin Kiper, Monterey Pasta Company's Marketing Planning Manager, who directed the development of the site. ''We've designed the site to offer something of interest to everyone. Certain areas are designed for the investor community, and certain areas have more of a consumer emphasis.'' The site was created by SunStar Media of Monterey, Calif. According to Lance Hewitt, Monterey Pasta's President and CEO, ''We are the first fresh pasta manufacturer to have a complete internet presence. With the opening of our internet pasta shop, consumers for the first time will have the opportunity to shop for refrigerated, fresh pasta directly from home. Given the trends in internet shopping, we're very excited about the possibilities.'' Founded in 1989, Monterey Pasta Co. manufactures and distributes refrigerated, fresh gourmet pastas and sauces from an integrated 43,680 square foot headquarters and manufacturing facility in Salinas (Monterey County), California. The company's products are found in more than 65 grocery and club store chains with over 3,300 locations. This press release contains forward-looking statement that involve a number of uncertainties and risks that could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements, including risks associated with the retention of key personnel, the risks of food production and intense competition in the market in which the company competes. For additional information regarding these and other risks, reference is made to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended Dec. 28, 1997, the subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and the 1998 proxy statement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------