MR. PEANUT® has arrived to help make holiday
gatherings magical with new flavors, festive recipes and a chance
to instantly win PLANTERS® Brand holiday
goodies.
AUSTIN,
Minn., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 'Tis the
season for Mr. Peanut® and his mystical, magical
monocle to make the holidays merry and bright for his adoring fans.
The makers of the Planters® brand are encouraging
everyone 18 years and older to participate in the "Find the Magic
in the Monocle" sweepstakes, with a grand prize featuring a 5-night
trip for two to the Big Apple — New York
City. The "Find the Magic in the Monocle" sweepstakes event
runs through Dec. 31, 2023.
![The makers of the Planters® brand are encouraging everyone 18 years and older to participate in the “Find the Magic in the Monocle” sweepstakes, with a grand prize featuring a 5-night trip for two to the Big Apple — New York City. The “Find the Magic in the Monocle” sweepstakes event runs through Dec. 31, 2023. The makers of the Planters® brand are encouraging everyone 18 years and older to participate in the “Find the Magic in the Monocle” sweepstakes, with a grand prize featuring a 5-night trip for two to the Big Apple — New York City. The “Find the Magic in the Monocle” sweepstakes event runs through Dec. 31, 2023.](https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2285222/Hormel_Foods_Corporation.jpg)
To be eligible for the grand-prize drawing, fans simply need to
purchase any variety or size of
Planters® mixed nuts, cashews or seasonal
items and then upload a photo of their qualifying receipt* at
www.magicinthemonocle.com. These convenient, resealable, flavorful
crowd favorites are available at grocery stores nationwide.
Visitors to the website can try their luck at instant-win prizes
once each day for opportunities to win fun
Planters® brand merchandise, holiday ornaments
and swag. To enter the sweepstakes, visit
www.magicinthemonocle.com.
"The Planters® brand has been bringing people
together since 1906," said Allie
Abney, Planters® brand manager. "In
addition to the sweepstakes, our fans can also access more
than 20 delicious holiday-inspired recipes using crave-worthy
Planters® products to bring the magic to your
next holiday gathering."
Seasonal Planters® brand products
are now available to please every snack nut fan throughout the
holidays, including:
- Planters® Butter Cinnamon Pecans are a
perfect indulgent snack. Each pecan delivers a touch of sweet
without sacrificing the nut's delicious freshly roasted flavor and
crunch.
- Planters® Cocoa Almonds combine the
toasty taste of almonds with the intensity of dark chocolate for a
harmony of rich flavors.
- Planters® Brittle Nut Medley is a
symphony of flavors, featuring honey roasted peanuts,
yogurt-covered raisins, peanut brittle, pretzels and cashews.
- Planters® Holiday Nut Crunch is a
refreshing holiday favorite featuring roasted nuts, including
almonds, cashews and peanuts for that savory goodness and nutty
crunch you crave.
- Planters® Winter Spiced Mix is a
fabulous fireside snack, including honey roasted peanuts, almonds,
honey roasted sesame sticks, cashews and pecans with a hint of sea
salt.
- Planters® Holiday Trio Pack is here
for the peanut lovers, with cocktail peanuts, Honey Roasted peanuts
and Sweet 'N Crunchy® peanuts that liven up
holiday get-togethers and stocking stuffers.
Finally, the season wouldn't be complete without
Planters® fans being able to attend their holiday
gatherings or parties in stylish new branded merchandise. Two
limited-time holiday sweaters and two pairs of holiday socks are
now available featuring the iconic Mr. Peanut®
character wielding a candy cane and driving the NUTmobile sleigh
being pulled through night sky by a trio of peanut reindeer.
Consumers are encouraged to add to — or start — their own
Planters® merchandise collection with these
classic holiday offerings.
"This is the best time of year to upgrade your holiday wardrobe
with some fun new additions or find the perfect gift," Abney said.
"We are always excited to unveil new wearables for our passionate,
Planters® brand fans."
To purchase Planters® holiday merch visit:
https://shop.planters.com/collections/holiday.
*No Purchase Necessary. See Official Rules for complete details
including free method of entry.
About Hormel Foods — Inspired People. Inspired
Food.™
Hormel Foods Corporation, based in
Austin, Minn., is a global branded food company with over
$12 billion in annual revenue across
more than 80 countries worldwide. Its brands include
Planters®, Skippy®, SPAM®,
Hormel® Natural Choice®,
Applegate®, Justin's®, Wholly®,
Hormel® Black Label®,
Columbus®, Jennie-O® and more than
30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500
Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named on the
"Global 2000 World's Best Employers" list by Forbes magazine for three years, is one of
Fortune magazine's most admired companies, has appeared on the "100
Best Corporate Citizens" list by 3BL Media 13 times, and has
received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate
responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by
its purpose statement — Inspired People. Inspired
Food.™ — to bring some of the world's most trusted
and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information,
visit hormelfoods.com and csr.hormelfoods.com.
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