GoPicnic® to Introduce New Breakfast & Snack Kits at NACUFS Show

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Redefining Convenience on Busy College Campuses for Students Seeking Healthy, Balanced Meals

CHICAGO (July 7, 2014)GoPicnic®, the pioneer and leader in delicious, nutritionally balanced and portable ready-to-eat meals will debut their new breakfast and snack kit lines at The National Association of College & University Food Services (NACUFS) conference booth 252 in Baltimore from July 8-12, 2014. Six ready-to-eat breakfast meals and six tasty ready-to-eat snack kits will join the better-for-you ready-to-eat meals perfect for health-conscious and on-the-go college students or employees looking for smarter snacking and quick breakfast options on campus. 

For NACUFS, GoPicnic® will offer a show special of 10 percent off shipper orders placed though July 25 and an additional 5 percent off orders placed at the show. GoPicnic® ready-to-eat meals, breakfast and snack kits are the perfect campus grab-and-go offering and can be sold in book stores, restaurants, food service, convenience stores, vending machines and sporting events. GoPicnic® is currently available on several hundred college campuses nationwide.

GoPicnic®’s tasty breakfast meals help busy students around campus put the “fast” in breakfast with convenient kits that do not require heating or refrigeration and are less than 400 calories. The new breakfast line caters to special diets including gluten-free and vegetarian.

GoPicnic®’s snack kits are packed with protein, fiber and flavor, keeping students, faculty and staff satisfied throughout the day. The convenient, single-serve snacks offer a variety of special dietary options, including gluten-free, vegan, kosher and non-GMO. The new snack kits are under 300 calories each.  Like all GoPicnic® products, the entire line is free of artificial colors, flavors, trans fats, high-fructose corn syrup or added MSG. 

“GoPicnic® sells extremely well on colleges campuses. These ready-to-eat meals, snack kits and breakfasts are convenient, require no preparation and are perfect for between class, refueling at the library or taking a study break on the quad,” said Steven Scheyer, CEO and President of GoPicnic®. “We receive requests for GoPicnic® on campus constantly. These ready-to-eat meals and snack kits are the delicious and quick foods students are looking for.”

GoPicnic®’s new line of shelf-stable breakfast meals includes:

Creamy Vegetable Spread + Multigrain Crackers: A balanced breakfast featuring creamy garden vegetable cheese spread, crispy multigrain crackers and organic fruit and nut mix. The Creamy Vegetable Spread + Multigrain Crackers kit is gluten-free and vegetarian and has 6 grams of protein, 2 grams of fiber and 200 calories. MSRP: $3.49 

Chocolate Almond Butter + Croissant: A balanced breakfast featuring creamy and rich dark chocolate almond butter spread paired with a flaky croissant and finishing with an apricot flexible fruit strip.  The Chocolate Almond Butter + Croissant kit is vegetarian and has 9 grams of protein, 4 grams of fiber and 370 calories. MSRP: $3.49

Maple Turkey Sausage, Fruit + Nut Mix: A balanced breakfast featuring a maple turkey sausage stick paired with an energy-packed fruit & nut mix and unsweetened applesauce. The Maple Turkey Sausage, Fruit + Nut Mix meal is gluten-free and has 9 grams of protein, 4 grams of fiber and 190 calories. MSRP: $3.49

Almond Butter + Multigrain Bagel Chips: A balanced breakfast featuring creamy almond butter, paired with crispy multigrain bagel chips, and an apricot flexible fruit strip. The Almond Butter + Multigrain Bagel Chips meal is non-GMO, vegan and kosher and has 10 grams of protein, 6 grams of fiber and 340 calories. MSRP: $3.49

Cinnamon Spread + Multigrain Bagel Chips: A balanced breakfast featuring creamy cheese spread paired with crispy multigrain bagel chips, and sweet ambrosia fruit & nut mix. The Cinnamon Spread + Multigrain Bagel Chips meal is vegetarian and has 6 grams of protein, 3 grams of fiber and 250 calories. MSRP: $3.49

Superbutter + Multigrain Crackers: A balanced breakfast featuring superbutter sunflower seed spread paired with crispy multigrain crackers, and sweet ambrosia fruit & nut mix. The Superbutter + Multigrain Crackers meal is gluten-free, non-GMO and kosher and has 9 grams of protein, 5 grams of fiber and 320 calories. MSRP: $3.49

GoPicnic®’s new line of grab-and-go snack kits features:

Almond Butter + Multigrain Crackers: Creamy almond butter paired with crispy multigrain crackers. The Almond Butter + Multigrain Crackers snack is gluten-free, vegan, kosher and non-GMO and has 7 grams of protein, 4 grams of fiber and 270 calories. MSRP: $2.99

Black Bean Dip + Tortilla Chips: Confetti tortilla chips paired with a classic black bean dip. The Black Bean Dip + Tortilla Chips snack is gluten-free, vegan, kosher and non-GMO and has 5 grams of protein, 5 grams of fiber and 200 calories. MSRP: $2.99

Creamy Herb Dip + Multigrain Pita Chips: Classic herb gourmet cheese dip paired with crunchy multigrain pita chips. The Creamy Herb Dip + Multigrain Pita Chips snack has 8 grams of protein, 1 grams of fiber and 230 calories. MSRP: $2.99

Hummus Dip + Multigrain Pita Chips: Rich hummus paired with crunchy multigrain pita chips. The Hummus Dip + Multigrain Pita Chips snack is non-GMO, vegan and kosher and has 8 grams of protein, 3 grams of fiber and 210 calories. MSRP: $2.99

Red Pepper Hummus + Multigrain Crackers: Red pepper hummus paired with crispy multigrain crackers. The Red Pepper Hummus + Multigrain Crackers snack is gluten-free, vegan, kosher and non-GMO and has 5 grams of protein, 3 grams of fiber and 170 calories. MSRP: $2.99

Zesty Salsa + Tortilla Chips: Confetti tortilla chips paired with zesty chunky salsa. The Zesty Salsa + Tortilla Chips snack is gluten-free, vegan and non-GMO and has 3 grams of protein, 3 grams of fiber and 160 calories. MSRP: $2.99

For more information about GoPicnic visit www.gopicnic.com.

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About GoPicnic®

Founded in 2006, GoPicnic® is the premier line of delicious and nutritionally balanced shelf-stable ready-to-eat meal, snack & breakfast kits. The GoPicnic® line of meals, snacks and breakfast meals are packed with palate-pleasing foods that are require no refrigeration or preparation. All of GoPicnic®’s offerings do not contain artificial colors, flavors, trans fats, high-fructose corn syrup or added MSG. Catering to consumers with special diets, GoPicnic® meals are available in vegan, vegetarian, kosher, gluten-free and non-GMO options. For more information on GoPicnic®, please visit www.GoPicnic.com or connect with the company on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/GoPicnic or Twitter at @GoPicnic.

Lauren Russ at 773.868.0966 or lauren@connectcomsinc.com

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GoPicnic®, the pioneer and leader in delicious, nutritionally balanced and portable ready-to-eat meals will debut their new breakfast and snack kit lines at The National Association of College & University Food Services (NACUFS) conference booth 252 in Baltimore from July 8-12, 2014.
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For NACUFS, GoPicnic® will offer a show special of 10 percent off shipper orders placed though July 25 and an additional 5 percent off orders placed at the show.
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GoPicnic®’s tasty breakfast meals help busy students around campus put the “fast” in breakfast with convenient kits that do not require heating or refrigeration and are less than 400 calories. The new breakfast line caters to special diets including gluten-free and vegetarian.
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“GoPicnic® sells extremely well on colleges campuses. These ready-to-eat meals, snack kits and breakfasts are convenient, require no preparation and are perfect for between class, refueling at the library or taking a study break on the quad. We receive requests for GoPicnic® on campus constantly. These ready-to-eat meals and snack kits are the delicious and quick foods students are looking for.”
Steven Scheyer, CEO and President of GoPicnic®