Just In Time for Lemon and Lime at Krispy Kreme

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Krispy Kreme® adds some zest to its Fruit Stand Flavor summer treats with a new lemon and lime duo of doughnuts and three fruity blended beverages. The new Glazed Lemon Cake with Cream Cheese Icing and Key Lime KREME™ Pie doughnuts are available through July 8 at participating Krispy Kreme US and Canada shops. Krispy Kreme also puts a new twist on its iced beverages with the introduction of Frozen Cherry, Frozen Lemonade and Frozen Cherry Lemonade Krispy Kreme Chillers®. Available through the end of summer at participating Krispy Kreme locations.

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"Sweet, tart and delicious, we've added the great taste of key lime to the signature KREME filling in our new Key Lime Kreme Pie doughnut and sweetened the citrus taste of the new Glazed Lemon Cake with our Original Glaze® and a tasty cream cheese icing," says Ron Rupocinski, Krispy Kreme Corporate Chef.

New Lemon and Lime doughnuts are fresh for the pick'n at participating locations:

• Key Lime KREME™ Pie - Filled with a tangy blend of key lime and signature KREME filling, and topped with white icing and graham cracker crumble.
• Glazed Lemon Cake with Cream Cheese Icing - A glazed lemon cake doughnut, topped with cream cheese icing and lemon cake crumbles.

Treat your tastebuds to the icy-sweet fruit flavors of two new Krispy Kreme Chillers:

• Frozen Cherry - The perfect balance of sweet and tart with an icy burst of berry flavor.
• Frozen Lemonade - A refreshing thirst-quencher made with real lemons, sweetened with only cane sugar, and prepared icy cold. 
• Frozen Cherry Lemonade - Get the best of both worlds in one delicious beverage with this sweet and tangy blend of Frozen Cherry and Frozen Lemonade.

You can also find the new Glazed Lemon Cake doughnut at your nearest participating mass merchant, grocery and convenience stores. Doughnuts sold individually. Products may vary by market. Visit www.krispykreme.com/grocery for more on Krispy Kreme wholesale products.

In celebration of 75 years of love for its one-of-a-kind doughnuts, including the world-famous Original Glazed® doughnut- Krispy Kreme is inviting its fans around the globe to join the celebration.  Post your Happy 75th Birthday message on a virtual Birthday Card, interact with the Time Machine of Joy, and share your sweetest Krispy Kreme memories at www.CelebrateKrispyKreme.com.

Connect with Krispy Kreme at KrispyKreme.com, KrispyKreme.com/HotLightApp, Facebook, foursquare and Twitter, and KrispyKremeDoughnuts on YouTube.                    

About Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme is an international retailer of premium-quality sweet treats, including its signature Original Glazed(R) doughnut. Headquartered in Winston-Salem, N.C., the Company has offered the highest-quality doughnuts and great-tasting coffee since it was founded in 1937. Krispy Kreme is proud of its Fundraising program, which for decades has helped non-profit organizations raise millions of dollars in needed funds. Today, Krispy Kreme can be found in approximately 690 locations around the world and approximately 10,000 grocery, convenience and mass merchant stores in the U.S. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Visit us at www.KrispyKreme.com.

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