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SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark., March 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Allens, Inc., one of the largest privately held vegetable companies in the nation, announces its second annual recipe contest, Feast Your Veggies on This. The national contest is calling for recipe submissions beginning April 1 through May 15, and the top winners will be announced on June 17 in celebration of Eat All Your Veggies Day. Allens is bringing Feast Your Veggies On This back in a continued effort to promote healthy eating habits, and to crown 2011's new wave of the country's best veggie cooks.
Feast Your Veggies On This is looking for "greens", "beans" or "Veg-All" recipes so contest entrants, new and returning, can show Allens just how fun and creative they get in the kitchen. The most innovative, flavorful and visually appealing submission will win a one-year supply of Allens vegetables, and one winner from each category will receive varying prizes of Allens vegetables as well; a six-month, three-month and one-month supply. All four winners will also receive an Allens trademark t-shirt -- an item that has become iconic with consumers in social media and at tasting events around the country.
"Feast Your Veggies On This has easily turned into a bright spot of the Allens family business," said David Brown, Director of Retail Sales, Allens, Inc. "Last year, consumers wowed us with their creativity and passion for creating family entrees, southern favorites, and appetizers & side dishes. Now we're looking forward to seeing what they can do with Allens' greens, beans and Veg-All! Most importantly, this contest is an exciting and innovative opportunity to connect with our loyal brand lovers."
To enter the contest, individuals can fill out an entry form on Allens.com or AllensSouthernKitchen.com, or simply send a post card or 3" x 5" index card with their name, address and contact information, along with original recipe and category, to Allens' second annual Feast Your Veggies on This contest c/o 6116 Cleveland Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43231. Purchase is necessary to participate. For more contest information, visit Allens.com.
About Allens, Inc.
Allens, Inc., a national leader in canned and frozen vegetables since 1926, is family-owned and operated in Siloam Springs, AR. Every vegetable is proudly grown and packed in North America. Allens vegetables are sold nationally and internationally with 11 manufacturing plants throughout the U.S. in Arkansas, Louisiana, Georgia, North Carolina, New York and Wisconsin.
SOURCE Allens, Inc.
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