Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt Introduces Self-Serve Smoothies

OKLAHOMA CITY, July 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Self-serve Smoothies, new beverage options made with real fruit and delicious frozen yogurt, are now available at participating Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt locations across the U.S. and Australia. Customers can serve themselves just as they do with froyo, from a selection of three Smoothie flavors. The introduction of self-serve Smoothies marks a product offering expansion milestone for Orange Leaf, America's fastest growing frozen yogurt concept^[1], and gives customers even more options for beating the summer heat.

Customers can quickly serve themselves a delicious 16 oz. Smoothie from the same machines they have come to know for frozen yogurt selections. The convenient, frosty beverages are a perfect summer travel companion to favorite destinations such as beaches, camps, pools and playgrounds. Flavors include:

Pineapple Strawberry Banana Smoothie
A refreshing blend of Dole® pineapple soft-serve, real strawberries and bananas, this low fat, low calorie Smoothie is also vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free.

Strawberry Lemonade Smoothie
A summer thirst quencher featuring the tart flavors of pink lemonade blended with sweet real strawberries, this low-fat, low-calorie Smoothie is also dairy-free.

Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie
A creamy blend of vanilla froyo, fresh milk, peanut butter and real bananas, this gluten-free Smoothie is a protein-packed, pick-me-up treat.

"Orange Leaf's product development team strives to introduce new flavors and products that delight our customers and give them a fun experience," said Reese Travis, CEO of Orange Leaf. "Our new self-serve Smoothies are a natural fit for the Orange Leaf brand and enable our customers to enjoy Orange Leaf as a delicious beverage wherever they want to go this summer."

For nutrition and ingredient information and additional details about Orange Leaf's beverage offerings, as well as Orange Leaf's full line of menu choices including to-go options, visit www.OrangeLeafYogurt.com/menu.

Orange Leaf customers can check their local store's web page, or download Orange Leaf's iPhone or Android app, to check the Smoothie and frozen yogurt flavors available at stores before they visit.

About Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt is a self-serve, choose-your-own-toppings frozen dessert franchise with more than 300 locations in the U.S. and Australia. Orange Leaf offers a multitude of delicious traditional and original flavors, including no-sugar-added, gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan alternatives. Customized with a generous selection of do-it-yourself toppings, Orange Leaf provides an innocent indulgence, "self served" in a stimulating atmosphere. In 2014, Entrepreneur ranked Orange Leaf as one of the top three new franchises, and Technomic ranked the company as one of the top five fastest-growing chains. Orange Leaf's pro-franchisee culture offers some of the lowest fees in the industry and encourages owners to become a part of their communities. For more information, visit the company's website, "like" Orange Leaf Yogurt on Facebook, or follow on Twitter, Instagram or Pinterest.

[1] IBISWorld Industry Report "Frozen Yogurt Stores in the US," Nov. 2013

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