To All A Good Nut! Make the Season Flavorful With PLANTERS® Limited-Edition Holiday Varieties

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This holiday season, PLANTERS introduces limited-edition nut varieties, including new Butter Cinnamon Pecans and Cocoa Almonds, available at grocery stores nationwide starting November 2022. Customers can enter the brand's 'To All A Good Nut' sweepstakes for a chance to win $10,000 and a visit from the MR. PEANUT character and his Nutmobile by purchasing holiday varieties by Dec. 31, 2022. The initiative aligns with PLANTERS' tradition of being a centerpiece in holiday celebrations, enhancing festive gatherings.

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• Launch of new limited-edition holiday nut varieties.
• Increased customer engagement through a promotional sweepstakes offering $10,000 and a festive visit.

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Purchase PLANTERS^® Peanuts for a Chance to Win $10,000 and a Visit From the MR. PEANUT^® Character and the Nutmobile Vehicle at Your Upcoming Party

CHICAGO, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This season, the MR. PEANUT^® character is bringing PLANTERS^® nuts to the center of holiday gatherings with new, decadent, limited-edition treats and returning holiday classics. The makers of the PLANTERS^® brand have something to please every snack nut fan, including:

• NEW PLANTERS^® Butter Cinnamon Pecans are a perfect indulgent snack. Each pecan delivers a touch of sweet without sacrificing the nut's delicious freshly roasted flavor and crunch.
• NEW PLANTERS^® Cocoa Almonds combine the toasty taste of almonds with the intensity of dark chocolate for a harmony of rich flavors.
• PLANTERS^® Brittle Nut Medley is a symphony of flavors, featuring honey roasted peanuts, yogurt-covered raisins, peanut brittle, pretzels and cashews.
• PLANTERS^® Holiday Nut Crunch is a refreshing holiday favorite featuring roasted nuts, including almonds, cashews and peanuts for that savory goodness and nutty crunch you crave.
• PLANTERS^® Winter Spiced Mix is a fabulous fireside snack, including honey roasted peanuts, almonds, honey roasted sesame sticks, cashews and pecans with a hint of sea salt.
• PLANTERS^® Holiday Trio Pack is here for the peanut lovers, with cocktail peanuts, Honey Roasted peanuts and SWEET 'N CRUNCHY^® peanuts that liven up holiday get-togethers and stocking stuffers.

These convenient and resealable flavorful crowd favorites are available beginning in November at grocery stores nationwide for the holiday season, while supplies last.

A bowl filled with PLANTERS^® nuts is the key to any great party, and with the PLANTERS^® brand "To All A Good Nut" in-store sweepstakes, one lucky host can leave the party planning to the MR. PEANUT^® character so they can spend more time with their party guests! The iconic legume will arrive with his 27-foot-long Nutmobile vehicle, co-host the party, and award a $10,000 cash prize to take festivities to a whole new level.

For a chance to win, purchase limited-edition PLANTERS^® Holiday Varieties and enter by Dec. 31, 2022. At planters.com/holiday, get a shot at thousands of other PLANTERS^® branded holiday prizes, seek recipe inspiration for upcoming entertaining, and track the MR. PEANUT^® character and his Nutmobile vehicle on their holiday travels. Click here for full rules.

"The nut bowl is at the center of holiday celebrations, and the PLANTERS^® brand has brought revelers together for over 100 years," said Zeeshan Tarique, Senior Brand Manager. "Our limited-edition holiday varieties make hosting easy, and one lucky party planner will get to have the ultimate entertainer, the MR. PEANUT^® character, by their side for a truly unforgettable shellebration."

For more information on the PLANTERS^® brand, including nutritional information and where to buy, visit www.planters.com. Follow the MR. PEANUT^® character on Facebook, TikTok, Twitter and Instagram and the PLANTERS^® Nutmobile vehicle on TikTok and Instagram.

ABOUT HORMEL FOODS — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™
Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minn., is a global branded food company with over $11 billion in annual revenue across more than 80 countries worldwide. Its brands include Planters®, SKIPPY®, SPAM®, Hormel® Natural Choice®, Applegate®, Justin's®, WHOLLY®, Hormel® Black Label®, Columbus®, Jennie-O® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named on the "Global 2000 World's Best Employers" list by Forbes magazine for three years, is one of Fortune magazine's most admired companies, has appeared on the "100 Best Corporate Citizens" list by 3BL Media 13 times, and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by its purpose statement — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ — to bring some of the world's most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information, visit www.hormelfoods.com and http://csr.hormelfoods.com/.

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FAQ

What new products did PLANTERS launch for the holiday season?

PLANTERS introduced new holiday varieties including Butter Cinnamon Pecans and Cocoa Almonds.

How can customers participate in the PLANTERS sweepstakes?

Customers can enter the sweepstakes by purchasing limited-edition holiday varieties and submitting their entries by December 31, 2022.

What is the prize for the PLANTERS sweepstakes?

The sweepstakes winner will receive $10,000 and a visit from the MR. PEANUT character and his Nutmobile.

When are the new PLANTERS holiday products available?

The new holiday products are available starting November 2022.