Written by Jane N. Golub Director In-Store Marketing Programs PANERA BREAD BAKERY BLENDS COFFEE Introducing Panera Bread Bakery Blends Coffee!  Now you can enjoy the quality ingredients and care you experience in every Panera Bread Café in the comfort of your own home. panera12bakerblendcoffee2 Panera works with responsible growers that use traditional and sustainable methods and produce some of the finest 100% Arabica coffee.  It is Panera’s commitment to handcrafted artisan products and a focus on quality from seed to cup that result in some of the most unique coffees in the world. We’re sure you’ll find your favorite cup – available in Dark Roast, Light Roast, Italian Expresso and Hazelnut Crème. Look for Panera Bread Bakery Blends Coffee in the Coffee aisle. STARKIST TUNA CREATIONS Spice up meal time with StarKist Tuna Creations – an easy way to add flavorful variety to healthy meals!  All four varieties of lightly seasoned tuna come in a convenient single serve pouch and are 110 calories or less. Simply tear open a pouch and pour for a quick and easy meal!  Look for StarKist Tuna Creations on the Canned Meat and Fish aisle. Written by Jane N. Golub Director In-Store Marketing Programs CEPACOL SENSATIONS Available in 2 great tastes, Cooling and Hydrating – Cepacol Sensations is a powerful great tasting sensation for your store throat relief. cepacol20sensationcool New Cepacol Sensations soothes your throat instantly with a cooling or refreshing sensation and has an active ingredient that stays with you long after the lozenge is done.   Cepacol Sensations offers temporary relief for sore throat, sore mouth, minor mouth irritation and pain from canker sores. So when you want sensational sore throat relief, now you have a choice!  Not just a sensation – sensational relief… Cepacol is the #1 sore throat lozenge brand and a great choice for the upcoming cold season.  Head to the Cold/Cough aisle and find your favorite Cepacol Sensation. PROGRESSO RECIPE STARTERS Everyone’s looking for some new creative and innovative meal ideas.  They want to take a break from the routine recipe rut. progres18recipestarterbasilHere’s a smart tip for you:  Try New Progresso Recipe Starters!  These terrific new Cooking Sauces from Progresso come in a wide variety of delicious flavors, including Creamy Parmesan Basil, Creamy Portabella Mushroom, Creamy Roasted Garlic, Creamy Three Cheese and Fire Roasted Tomato.  Look right in the Soup aisle at your favorite Price Chopper store for these flavorful New Progresso Recipe Starters.  Why not pick up a few different flavors? They each come with quick and easy recipes suggestions right on the label.  Be sure to pick up any of the other ingredients listed that you may need in order to complete the suggested recipe! Remember this:  Fresh new ideas for creative meal solutions are no longer a problem!  It’s time for New Progresso Recipe Starters! Are you a football lover?  Would you like a brand new flat screen TV to watch the big game on in February? orangeteam

The snow may be steadily falling and the cold is settling in-but we bet your homes are warm with the excitement of football season!  It’s that exciting time of year where the big game is right around the corner and we’re all proudly cheering for our favorite teams!  In honor of this wonderful season, we want to give you, an opportunity to win a flat screen TV courtesy of Unilever or a $200 Price Chopper Corporate Brands coupon booklet with over 25 amazing FREE offers (perfect for purchasing snacks for the night of the big game!).

football-party-foods-240-j-5168841Do you have a delicious snack you always make for football games, a jersey you always wear, or any fun traditions you and your family do for each game?  We want to see them!  To enter, send us a photo of your favorite football snacks, your team’s jersey, your family/friends watching a game, or ANYTHING football related!  Follow us on Instagram, @PriceChopper, post your photo and use the #PCFootballContest hashtag. If you don’t have an Instagram account, email your photo to photos@pricechopper.com to enter!

This contest runs from January 3rd until NOON on January 21st, 2013. One grand prize winner and 10 randomly selected winners will be announced on January 22nd, 2013. The grand prize winner will receive a flat screen TV courtesy of Unilever. 5 submissions from Instagram and 5 submissions via email will be randomly selected to win. These ten winners will each receive a $200 Price Chopper coupon booklet. Winners submitting on Instagram will be contacted through Instagram; winners submitting through email will be contacted via email. Limit one entry per person. Read official rules here.unilever Written by Jane N. Golub Director In-Store Marketing Programs MAMA MANCINI’S MEATBALLS Mama Mancini’s Meatballs and Slow Cooked Italian Sauce are a home-style Old World Italian treasure created from recipes Dan Mancini’s grandmother brought with her to America.  Never written down, existing only in her heart, at the age of 15, Dan’s grandmother, Anna Mancini, taught him all of them. mamamancin228beefmeatba The meatballs are made from 100% beef, whole fresh eggs, Romano cheese, onion, parsley, salt, pepper and bread crumbs.  They are formed by hand, lightly browned, placed in sauce and slowly cooked for three hours – this is the only way to prepare authentic Old World Meatballs and Sauce.  Gently stirring every twenty minutes guarantees perfect meatballs every time. We are very proud to be able to offer this amazing family dinner available to everyone.  What was a four hour process takes you just twenty minutes – just heat them up and serve! Mama Mancini’s didn’t invent the meatball – they just perfected it!  Look for Mama Mancini’s Meatballs in the Fresh Meat case. SADLER’S SMOKEHOUSE REAL TEXAS BARBEQUE sadler16texasbbqpulledporkINTRODUCING SADLER’S SMOKEHOUSE REAL TEXAS BARBEQUE! Now find real Texas Barbeque in your local Price Chopper’s meat case. Smokers, with rotating rotisserie racks, allow the meat to self marinate, locking in all the flavor and juices. The smoke is created by natural hardwood coals from logs, which creates the real smoke flavor, with no bitterness.  Only Hickory, Pecan, Mesquite and other hardwoods are used; Sadler’s does not use woodchips, charcoal or artificial smoke flavorings.  With a 14 – 16 hour smoking process, each piece is cooked to a tenderness specification and each piece is inspected before it is taken out of the pit. Fully cooked, ready to heat and eat in 2 minutes.  Sadler’s is committed to offering the best premium BBQ meat products! Try these great tasting favorites: GENUINE TEXAS BARBEQUE – MADE IN TEXAS!! Written by Jane N. Golub Director In-Store Marketing Programs LAND O LAKES SAUTE EXPRESS SAUTE STARTERS landosauteexpressgarlicherbSauté Express Sauté Starters are first-of-its-kind meal starters that cook and flavor chicken, fish or pork in one easy step! Looking for a new way to create a sizzling meal?  With Sauté Express Sauté Starters, it’s all inside.  One convenient square combines butter, olive oil and a variety of herbs and spices – all the flavor you need for a delicious meal that can be prepared in under 30 minutes. Find all four of these delicious flavors in the Dairy aisle: Garlic & Herb, Italian Herb, Savory Butter & Olive Oil and Lemon Pepper. How It Works: 1.  Melt Sauté Express square until hot and sizzling. 2.  Add chicken, fish or pork. 3.  Sauté until golden brown. Pair with pasta, veggies, rice and more for a flavorful meal your family will love! YoCRUNCH BREAKFAST BLENDS Whether you need a quick breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up, the familiar crunch of Post Honey Bunches of Oats Granola cereal in creamy Vanilla Non-Fat Greek Yogurt makes for an on-the-go snack with long-lasting satisfaction. The fat-free Vanilla and Strawberry Greek Yogurt, made with all-natural ingredients and no preservatives is the perfect way to start your day off right.  And you can grab breakfast at any time, too! Greek Yogurt is a great way to turn your favorite breakfast cereal, Honey Bunches of Oats, into an anytime snack that is tasty and satisfying.  With less than 200 calories and as an excellent course of protein and calcium, you’ll be ready to go all day! Look for YoCrunch Breakfast Blends in the Dairy case. yocrunchgreek2-6hbostrawbe Written by Jane N. Golub Director In-Store Marketing Programs GREEN GIANT SEASONED STEAMERS There’s a delicious new line of frozen veggies now being featured at Price Chopper: New Green Giant Seasoned Steamers!   This delightful new line of tasty vegetables offers exceptional flavor and comes in six unique varieties, including:039280B_P.ai Seasoned to delicious!  Be sure to pick up several varieties of these New Green Giant Seasoned Steamers from the Frozen Food section the next time you shop at Price Chopper.  With just one taste, you and your family will be clamoring for second (Maybe even thirds!). WIDE AWAKE COFFEE CO wideawakecoffeedonut#133445The animal kingdom is home to a virtually endless array of creatures and critters in all shapes, sizes, colors and types. It was this incredible variety that inspired the creation of Wide Awake Coffee Co!  No matter your point of view or outlook on life, Wide Awake Coffee Co has a flavor to suit your own distinct personality.  With vibrant characters, inspired by our planet’s colorful wildlife, you’re sure to find your coffee destiny. Open your eyes and let Wide Awake Coffee Co’s premium blends of coffee awaken your senses!  Look for Wide Awake Coffee Co products in the Coffee aisle. Our bakery has so many unique and delicious offerings that can make any holiday gathering even sweeter!  Check out some of our favorite items below—all of which can be found at your local Price Chopper Bakery Department! untitle45dCentral Market Classics Decadent Dessert Cakes–  Our Signature Home for the Holidays Cake is layered with red velvet cake and real whipped cream frosting!       Cannolis– All of our cannolis are filled to order, guaranteeing a fresh, crisp shell in every experience!  untitle145dOur cannoli shells and cream comes from an authentic Italian pastry producer in the Bronx in New York City, where they have been perfecting the art of making pastries for over 60 years!  They have hand crafted two new flavors just for us—Pumpkin Cinnamon and Peppermint.  They can’t be found anywhere else! untitle12dCharacter Breads– Our specialty rye breads are available in many different shapes including turtles, bears and lobsters!  They’re great for any party and baked from scratch just for you!         Platters– This delectable dessert platter is filled with cannolis, cream puffs, éclairs, sfogliatelli and more!  We also offer platterbagel and breakfast platters, perfect for a morning meal with your family!     santa cake Decorated Cakes– This Santa Cake is just one of the many cake and cupcake designs our talented bakers can create for you! cheersHave you checked out our online helpful guides for the holidays?  If you haven’t yet, we’re having a scavenger hunt this week where you can enter to win one of three $100 Price Chopper gift cards.  Our online magazines, Cheers! and Let Us Entertain You are now readily available online, providing helpful entertaining tips, festive recipes and much more!  It’s easy- just check out our Facebook page Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week and answer each of the questions posted by emailing your answers to photos@pricechopper.com.  We will randomly select three people who answer all three questions correctly to each receive $100 Price Chopper gift cards! The links to each of the magazines are below- good luck!! Cheers! Let Us Entertain You Email your answers to photos@pricechopper .com by 8:00AM Thursday, December 13th to be entered.  Read official contest rules here. anniesbbqchickenpizzaWritten by Jane N. Golub Director In-Store Marketing Programs ANNIE’S RISING CRUST PIZZAS Now there’s another reason to count on Annie’s for nourishing foods that are easy to love-Annie’s new Rising Crust Pizzas in three family-pleasing flavors.  With the taste kids crave and the ingredients you love-organic flour and tomatoes, whole grains, natural* meats and cheeses made with milk from cows not treated with the growth hormone rBST**. Annie’s Rising Crust Pizzas are family-size and available in the frozen aisle in three flavors-Four Cheese, Uncured Pepperoni and BBQ Recipe Chicken. Uncured Pepperoni Pizza is made with pepperoni with no added nitrates***and mozzarella with provolone cheese.  Four Cheese Pizza offers a delicious combination of mozzarella, provolone, parmesan and romano cheeses.  BBQ Recipe Chicken Pizza serves up a hearty helping of white meat chicken-raised without antibiotics and no added hormones****0rganic roasted onions and tangy organic barbeque sauce. *Minimally processed, no artificial ingredients, raised without antibiotics **No significant difference has been shown between cows treated with artifical hormones and those not treated with artifical hormones ***Except for naturally occurring nitrates in sea salt and celery juice powder ****Federal regulations prohibit the use of hormones CESAR MEATY SELECTS cesar8meatyselectdogfmPrice Chopper introduces Cesar Meaty Selects 10 oz. cans.  Available in Filet Mignon, Beef, Grilled Chicken and Portherhouse Steak flavors, dogs will jump for joy for the tender meaty chunks in Cesar Meaty Selects! Cesar 10 oz. Meaty Selects is a Premium brand of food for dogs made with the highest quality ingredients that dogs will really enjoy.  And what’s more, 10 oz. Cesar Meaty Selects has a resealable lid, which allows you to provide your pet with a variety of delicious healthful offerings throughout the week.  Open a can of 10 oz. Cesar Meaty Selects Filet Mignon flavor on Monday, on Tuesday reach for the Cesar 10 oz. Grilled Chicken Flavor.  The nice thing for you is being able to simply cover each flavor with the resealable cover and store in your refrigerator until your pet’s next feeding. Pick up all 4 flavors of Cesar’s Meaty Selects in the pet food aisle today! We have so much to be thankful for and excited about this holiday season!  As you’re making plans to spend time with loved ones, don’t forget to check out everything Price Chopper offers!  Looking for a last minute gift?  Our Ski Any 3 Passbooks make a great gift for any ski enthusiast!  You can also check out our holiday Pinterest boards for some entertaining tips and helpful recipes.

1209gingerbreadhouseStop by the Bakery Department at your local Price Chopper for an exciting event this Sunday,  December 9th from 10am-2pm.  You and your family can create a Gingerbread House using our white icing, mini jellies, multicolored mini breads, pinwheels and pucker ups!  While you’re there, snap a photo of your customized gingerbread house and email it to photos@pricechopper as part of our Holiday Moments photo contest- details below!

We want to see how you’re spending your holiday season!  Send us a photo of your special holiday moments this season, whether it’s picking out the perfect tree, lighting the menorah, ice skating with friends, or creating a signature gingerbread house!  Email your photo to photos@pricechopper.com to be entered; only one entry per family please:)  We’ll share our Chopper Shoppers’ photos on our Facebook page and randomly select 3 winners to each receive $100 Price Chopper gift cards.  The contest will run through January 4th- read official rules here.