Slim Jim® Reports Its Custom Car Stolen

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Slim Jim, the iconic protein snack, has had its custom Nissan Z, known as Fast Meat, stolen. The car was part of a partnership with WWE and was last seen in California. The brand has called on their fan base, the Long Boi Gang, to help spread awareness of the stolen car. The custom car had unique features and customizations, making it highly sought after by car enthusiasts and fans.

Brand Calls on Community to Help Spread Awareness with #FindFastMeat

CHICAGO, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Slim Jim, America's iconic protein snack, has had its custom Nissan Z, known to fans as Fast Meat, stolen. The car was on the move as part of an ongoing partnership with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), making recent stops in Chicago for the Survivor Series event before traveling on to L.A. for a custom video shoot. The stolen car was last seen in California.

While the active police investigation is underway, the brand has put out the #FindFastMeat call to their loyal fan base, the Long Boi Gang, to help spread awareness of the stolen car. If anyone has tips or spots the custom Slim Jim car, Fast Meat, they're encouraged to place a tip with the Los Angeles Police Department at https://www.lacrimestoppers.org/.

"We knew we had something special with our custom car, but had no idea it would be in such demand that someone would steal it," said Ashley Spade, VP & General Manager, Snacks at Conagra Brands. "We continue to work closely with the authorities and we ask anyone if they spot it to report it to the LAPD." 

The tricked-out ride had caught the attention of car enthusiasts and fans in recent months for sought-after features such as a fiery exterior, custom yellow leather interior, LED under carriage lighting, an exclusive Slim Jim holder for on-the-go snacking, a one-of-a-kind Slim Jim dispenser in the glove box stocked with Slim Jim meat sticks and some Easter eggs for the most loyal of fans, such as a fabric interior with 69s, a hidden 420 and the Long Boi Gang emblem to show love to the Slim Jim Community. There's also the added appeal that all of the customizations were done by one of Hollywood's most iconic custom auto shops.

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®, Duncan Hines®, Healthy Choice®, Marie Callender's®, Reddi-wip®, and Slim Jim®, 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:
Amy Morgan
Conagra Brands
(312) 549 -5516
amy.morgan@conagra.com

 

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FAQ

What is the name of the company mentioned in the press release and its ticker symbol?

The company mentioned in the press release is Conagra Brands, and its ticker symbol is CAG.

What happened to Slim Jim's custom car, Fast Meat?

The custom car, Fast Meat, was stolen and was last seen in California.

What is the Long Boi Gang and how are they involved in the situation?

The Long Boi Gang is the loyal fan base of Slim Jim. The brand has called on them to help spread awareness of the stolen car.

What unique features and customizations did the stolen car have?

The stolen car had features such as a fiery exterior, custom yellow leather interior, LED under carriage lighting, and a one-of-a-kind Slim Jim holder for on-the-go snacking, among others.

What is the brand's request to anyone who spots the stolen car?

The brand encourages anyone who spots the stolen car to report it to the LAPD.

What is the company's response to the situation?

The company continues to work closely with the authorities and asks for the public's help in finding the stolen car.

What was the stolen car's recent activity before it was stolen?

The car was on the move as part of an ongoing partnership with WWE, making recent stops in Chicago for the Survivor Series event before traveling to L.A. for a custom video shoot.