CHICAGO, May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- To kick-off the
summer grilling season, Hunt's tomatoes a brand of Conagra Brands,
Inc. (NYSE: CAG), is bringing excitement to cookouts and
BBQs with its thickest, richest ketchup ever: new Hunt's Best
Ever Ketchup. Now available at retailers nationwide, Hunt's
Best Ever Ketchup is a 100% all-natural ketchup made with
vine-ripened California tomatoes
and cane sugar – no high fructose corn syrup. The mouthwatering
taste of Hunt's Best Ever is the perfect topping for burgers and
dogs, and the ultimate dipper for fries, tots and
more!
"Hunt's Best Ever will be your go-to ketchup for the summer of
2019 and beyond," said Jill Dexter,
Conagra Brands vice president, condiments and enhancers. "Our
thickest, richest Hunt's ketchup yet is so delicious, we just had
to call it 'Hunt's Best Ever."
The arrival of Hunt's Best Ever all-natural ketchup comes at a
time when consumers are demanding clean label foods across the
store. According to Packaged Facts, consumer spending in the
condiment and sauce market is expected to continue through 2021,
with clean labels driving the bulk of the demand.
Once you have a bottle of Hunt's Best Ever Ketchup, it's time to
fire up the grill! While Hunt's Best Ever is perfect on its own
with burgers and fries, you can also spice up dishes, dips and
appetizers with some easy-to-prepare recipes:
- Sesame Soy Ketchup: Try mixing ingredients like sesame
oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar and cilantro for a delicious
Asian-inspired sauce to add a variety of dipping options.
- Seafood Cocktail Sauce: To make a classic dipping sauce
for seafood lovers, combine white vinegar, horseradish and Hunt's
ketchup for a boost of flavor.
- Sweet n' Tangy Wings: A classic BBQ staple, this recipe
calls for spices including paprika, chili powder and ground pepper
– sure to keep attendees asking for me.
- Slow Cooker BBQ Ribs: If you need a recipe that doesn't
take up too much time in the kitchen, opt for a slow cooker meal.
This recipe calls for traditional BBQ ingredients to deliver tender
ribs for your next gathering.
- BBQ Chicken Dip: A perfect blend of creamy and tangy,
this recipe developed by Chef Billy
Parisi is the perfect side dish for any event.
Hunt's Best Ever Ketchup is available in five bottle sizes (from
14oz to 62oz) at grocery stores and major retailers nationwide, as
well as online. Suggested retail prices range from $1.69 to $4.49. For
more information on Hunt's full collection of canned
tomatoes and ketchups, visit www.hunts.com, where recipe
inspirations are also available.
About Conagra Brands
Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG),
headquartered in Chicago, is one of North
America's leading branded food companies. Guided by an
entrepreneurial spirit, Conagra Brands combines a rich heritage of
making great food with a sharpened focus on innovation. The
company's portfolio is evolving to satisfy people's changing food
preferences. Conagra's iconic brands, such as Birds
Eye®, Marie Callender's®, Banquet®, Healthy Choice®, Slim
Jim®, Reddi-wip®, and Vlasic®, as well as emerging brands,
including Angie's® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke's®, Earth Balance®,
Gardein®, and Frontera®, offer choices for every occasion. For more
information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.
For all media inquiries, please contact:
Shannon Frieser, Ketchum
312-228-6991
Dan Skinner, Conagra Brands
312-2549-5636
www.conagrabrands.com
www.hunts.com
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