FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Megan Warmouth Gordon Hanrahan, Inc. 312-372-6862 mwarmouth@gordonhanrahan.com Heat Up Foodservice Sales with the Johnsonville® Branded Warmer September 21, 2009, Sheboygan, WI— Enhance your image and make your C-store an exciting grab ‘n’ go flavor destination with a Johnsonville®-branded Warmer unit to house Johnsonville® Hand-held Sandwich varieties. With two warmer sizes available—small (holds 16 sandwiches) or large (holds 30 sandwiches)— Johnsonville® has a Warmer option to fit any size, venue or budget. A recent study demonstrated that 86% of C-store customers found the Johnsonville®-branded Warmer appealing and 74% would buy from it on a C-store visit1. What does that mean? Increased traffic in your store and, ultimately, increased profits for you! Johnsonville®-branded merchandising and POS can enhance the image of your C-store and draw customer attention. And as the #1 Sausage brand,2 your customers will buy Johnsonville® Sausage products with confidence, knowing it’s the same brand they enjoy at home. 1 Source: Griffith Labs research, August 2009. 2 Source: ACNielsen 7/11/09 JOHNSONVILLE® BRANDED WARMER, pp. 2 With a range of Johnsonville® Hand-held Sandwiches available for the Warmer, your customers can enjoy the craveable flavor of premium Johnsonville® Sausage anytime—breakfast, lunch, dinner or snacking. Wrapped in a soft baked roll, Johnsonville® Hand-held Sandwiches require minimal labor—simply heat in the microwave and place in the Warmer for up to four hours. The clear doors of the warmer enhance visual appeal and allow for the Hand-held Sandwich varieties to be easily seen, so your on-the-go customers can conveniently choose the variety they desire. Satisfy consumer demand by offering any of these bold flavored varieties: Smoked Bratwurst, Smokey Cheddar Sausage, Sweet & Smokey Sausage, Spicy Sunrise Sausage and Southwestern Style Sausage. For any budget, venue and footprint, Johnsonville® offers a variety of merchandising options, such as Warmers, Rollergrills, Steamers and branded POS, to draw attention and drive sales. Call your Johnsonville® representative or visit johnsonvillefoodservice.com to find out how you can make your C-store a grab ‘n’ go destination. ###