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991112 Foster Farms Takes Offers New Consumer Web Site

November 1, 1999

Livingston, CA - Foster Farms announced a new, consumer-targeted Web site, "The Farm Online" at www.fosterfarms.com, dedicated to providing consumers with a central, convenient location for recipes and menu ideas, handling and cooking tips, product and company information, and a schedule of public appearances by the Foster Imposters(r) and their traveling Road Show. Consumers can even download a video skit from the infamous Foster Imposter advertising characters - - all with the click of a mouse.

"Foster Farms' new Web site is the quickest, easiest way for consumers to learn why Foster Farms is always the best choice in poultry," said John Bartelme, director of marketing for Foster Farms.

Visitors to the site will find helpful information on the variety of Foster Farms products from fresh chicken and turkey to deli items, corndogs and seasoned entrees. The company also provides information on current promotions like Foster Farms' 60th Anniversary, merchandise and frequently asked questions.

Home cooks can now find recipe and menu suggestions for any occasion, be it appetizers for a party, a quick-fix dinner after a long day, or a formal meal. The Farm Online makes it easy to try a delicious new dish or an old favorite. Recipe topics include:

15 Minute Meals: From 'fridge to table in no time Family Favorites: Meals to please kids and grandparents Salads: Savory salads in minutes Healthy Heart: Delicious, healthy meals the whole family will enjoy On The Grill: Summertime or anytime, grilling is the best What's In The 'Fridge?: Recipes listed by cuts of chicken you might

have on hand

Casseroles: One-dish meals are more popular than ever Got A Crock Pot?: Slow cooking brings out the best flavors Around The World: Spicy to mild, this is how the world cooks Appetizers: Great starters in a snap Weekend Chef: Slightly longer prep times reap special meals Sandwiches: Lunchtime, dinnertime, anytime meals Recipes With Ready-To-Eat Meats: Prep time is cut in half Turkey Recipes: Great ideas beyond the roasting pan Cornish Hens: Good things from small packages

Family-owned Foster Farms, based in Livingston, Calif., is the largest poultry producer in the Western United States. This year marks the company's 60th anniversary. Foster Farms produces and delivers more than 750 million pounds of fresh chicken and turkey each year to retailers throughout the West.

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