For:          IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Date:        February 10, 2003

Contact:   Becky Cournia, Marketing Coordinator

RE:  RBJ's Spreadable Fruit Unveils New Gourmet Products and Packaging

CROOKSTON, MN - RBJ's Spreadable Fruit, Crookston, MN is proud to announce its new lines of gourmet jellies, syrups, mixes, and honeys.  In addition to the new products, RBJ's will also present its new, sleek gourmet packaging for 2003.  An unveiling of the new products will take place on Thursday, February 13 from 4-7pm at the Crookston Economic Developement Authority in Crookston.

"We are excited to unveil the new flavors to our buying public", comments Kim Samuelson, President, RBJ's Inc.  "It is our valued customers that have driven the process of researching new flavors, products and packaging.  The RBJ's sales and marketing team has worked with customer focus groups and industry experts to expand product offereings", adds Samuelson.

"RBJ's Spreadable Fruit's new sleek label is representative of the gourmet products inside".  Samuelson adds, "We have worked hard to design a label that conveys to our customers the high standard of quality and flavor they have come to expect from RBJ's products.  We are thrilled with the result!"  You are invited to join RBJ's Spreadable Fruit for the unveiling of their new products and packaging on February 13, 2003.

RBJ's Spreadable Fruit manufactures and sells Signature syrups, jams, mixes, and honey nationwide.  In addition to its own domestic sales, RBJ's also private labels products for a number of other larger companies throughout the United States.  RBJ's gourmet products are carried in most fine gift stores in addition to many regional grocery chains.

If you are interested in purchasing from the RBJ's product lines or would like more information about us, please visit our website at www.spreadablefruit.com.  Or call Dawn at 1-(888)-711-3636.  The address for the unveiling is the Crookston Economic Development Authority at Valley Technology Park, 510 County Rd 71.  From Hwy 2 (going East) turn North on Hwy 75 and East on Hwy 71 (it is the first right).