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PRODUCT UPDATE STOUFFER'S LEAN CUISINE COMES TO FOODSERVICE Stouffer's Lean Cuisine line of frozen entrees with reduced levels of fat, cholesterol, and sodium is now available for foodservice. The Lean Cuisine line features more than a dozen delicious entree selections, including sweet and sour chicken, cheese-stuffed shells, glazed chicken, and heartland medley beef stew. VIDEO OFFERS PURCHASING TIPS A new videotape developed by Bil Mar Foods describes pur- chasing practices that can in- crease the efficiency, partici- pation, and profits of school foodservice operations. The 30- minute videotape, Purchasing for Quality in School Food- service Today, provides infor- mation on topics such as pur- chasing, preparing, handling, and storing food; marketing promotions; and employee motivation. Bil Mar Foods, a division of Sara Lee Corpora- tion, is a leading supplier of processed meat products. Call 800/LESS-FAT. SOYBOY LEANER WIENERS Northern Soy, Inc, introduces SoyBoy Leaner Wieners, fat- free, meatless hot dogs made from organically grown soy- beans. Seasoned and smoked to taste "good enough to pass muster at a ballpark," Leaner Wieners join Northern Soy's growing line of low- or no-fat, nondairy soyfoods, including tofu burgers, tofu ravioli, veg- etarian (tofu) breakfast links, and garden tortellini. Circle 2. HIGH-PROTEIN ENTERAL DIET Clintec Nutrition Company introduces Replete Complete High Protein Liquid Nutrition for Healing Support. Replete enteral formula, which contains 25% protein and elevated lev- els of zinc and vitamin C, is available with orwithout added fiber. Replete is available in 1- and 1.5-L bags in the UltraPak Enteral Closed Feeding System. The non-air-dependent pre- filled system virtually elimi- nates the risk of aerobic con- tamination. Circle 3. SIGNATURE GRILLS FISH FILLETS With Iceland Seafood Corpo- ration's Signature Grills, food- service operators can serve "grilled" fish without the op- erational problems associated with grilling. Signature Grills are seasoned and seared North Atlantic fillets that can be cooked in a traditional or mi- crowave oven. Signature Grills are available in three flavors - au naturale, classic Italian, and traditional Oriental - and come in portion-control sizes ranging from 4- to 7-oz. Call 800/221-2576. TWO NEW QUAKER CEREALS The Quaker Oats Company introduces two hot cereals tar- geted to health-conscious con- sumers and health care food- service operations. Quaker Multigrain combines the nutri- tional benefits of four grains: rolled rye, barley, wheat, and oats. Quaker Oats plus Fiber offers the health benefits of traditional oatmeal plus added fiber. Both of these easy-to- prepare, low-sodium cereals are packed twelve 42-oz tubes per case. Call 800/255-4129. SOFTWARE DIRECTORY The Claris SolutionsAlliance Directory, publishedbyClaris Corporation, provides infor- mation about software and training programs available to users of personal computers and Macintosh systems through the Claris Solutions Alliance. For example, Inpatient Track- ing, created with FileMaker Pro database management software, can track patients at hospitals and clinics. The di- rectory costs $9.95. Call 408/ 727-8227. PERDUE OVEN ROASTED TURKEY Perdue Foodservice recom- mends its Four Star Carving Oven Roasted Turkey Breast for center-of-the-plate entrees as well as sandwiches. Perdue turkey breasts are roasted in a dry heat environment and are available fresh or frozen, packed two breasts (7 to 9 lb each) per case. Circle 1. TROPICANA PURE TROPICS JUICE BLENDS Blended from pure fruit juices, Tropicana Pure Tropics fruit beverages are available in six flavors: orange strawberry banana, orange peach mango, orange kiwi passion, orange pineapple, apple cranberry kiwi, and pineapple passion. Pure Tropics are packed in 16-oz cartons. Circle 4. 728 / JUNE 1993 VOLUME 93 NUMBER 6 Product descriptions, includ- ing nutritional analyses, are based on promotions furnished by the manufacturer or sup- plier. Publication of an an- nouncement in Product Update is not an endorsement by the Association of the product or supplier. For more information about the products featured on this page, circle the Reader Ser- vice Card number listed at the end of each entry.

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STOUFFER'S LEAN CUISINE COMES TO FOODSERVICEStouffer's Lean Cuisine line of frozen entrees with reduced levelsof fat, cholesterol, and sodium is now available for foodservice.The Lean Cuisine line features more than a dozen delicious entreeselections, including sweet and sour chicken, cheese-stuffedshells, glazed chicken, and heartland medley beef stew.

VIDEO OFFERS PURCHASING TIPSA new videotape developed byBil Mar Foods describes pur-chasing practices that can in-crease the efficiency, partici-pation, and profits of schoolfoodservice operations. The 30-minute videotape, Purchasingfor Quality in School Food-service Today, provides infor-mation on topics such as pur-chasing, preparing, handling,and storing food; marketingpromotions; and employeemotivation. Bil Mar Foods, adivision of Sara Lee Corpora-tion, is a leading supplier ofprocessed meat products. Call800/LESS-FAT.

SOYBOY LEANER WIENERSNorthern Soy, Inc, introducesSoyBoy Leaner Wieners, fat-free, meatless hot dogs madefrom organically grown soy-beans. Seasoned and smokedto taste "good enough to passmuster at a ballpark," LeanerWieners join Northern Soy'sgrowing line of low- or no-fat,nondairy soyfoods, includingtofu burgers, tofu ravioli, veg-etarian (tofu) breakfast links,and garden tortellini. Circle 2.

HIGH-PROTEIN ENTERAL DIETClintec Nutrition Companyintroduces Replete CompleteHigh Protein Liquid Nutritionfor Healing Support. Repleteenteral formula, which contains25% protein and elevated lev-els of zinc and vitamin C, isavailable with orwithout addedfiber. Replete is available in 1-and 1.5-L bags in the UltraPakEnteral Closed Feeding System.The non-air-dependent pre-filled system virtually elimi-nates the risk of aerobic con-tamination. Circle 3.

SIGNATURE GRILLS FISH FILLETSWith Iceland Seafood Corpo-ration's Signature Grills, food-service operators can serve"grilled" fish without the op-erational problems associatedwith grilling. Signature Grillsare seasoned and seared NorthAtlantic fillets that can becooked in a traditional or mi-crowave oven. Signature Grillsare available in three flavors -au naturale, classic Italian, andtraditional Oriental - andcome in portion-control sizesranging from 4- to 7-oz. Call800/221-2576.

TWO NEW QUAKER CEREALSThe Quaker Oats Companyintroduces two hot cereals tar-geted to health-conscious con-sumers and health care food-service operations. QuakerMultigrain combines the nutri-tional benefits of four grains:rolled rye, barley, wheat, andoats. Quaker Oats plus Fiberoffers the health benefits oftraditional oatmeal plus addedfiber. Both of these easy-to-prepare, low-sodium cerealsare packed twelve 42-oz tubesper case. Call 800/255-4129.

SOFTWARE DIRECTORYThe Claris SolutionsAllianceDirectory, publishedbyClarisCorporation, provides infor-mation about software andtraining programs available tousers of personal computersand Macintosh systems throughthe Claris Solutions Alliance.For example, Inpatient Track-ing, created with FileMakerPro database managementsoftware, can track patients athospitals and clinics. The di-rectory costs $9.95. Call 408/727-8227.

PERDUE OVEN ROASTED TURKEYPerdue Foodservice recom-mends its Four Star CarvingOven Roasted Turkey Breastfor center-of-the-plate entreesas well as sandwiches. Perdueturkey breasts are roasted in adry heat environment and areavailable fresh or frozen, packedtwo breasts (7 to 9 lb each) percase. Circle 1.

TROPICANA PURE TROPICS JUICE BLENDSBlended from pure fruit juices, Tropicana Pure Tropics fruitbeverages are available in six flavors: orange strawberry banana,orange peach mango, orange kiwi passion, orange pineapple,apple cranberry kiwi, and pineapple passion. Pure Tropics arepacked in 16-oz cartons. Circle 4.

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Product descriptions, includ-ing nutritional analyses, arebased on promotions furnishedby the manufacturer or sup-plier. Publication of an an-nouncement in Product Updateis not an endorsement by theAssociation of the product orsupplier. For more informationabout the products featured onthis page, circle the Reader Ser-vice Card number listed at theend of each entry.