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FEATURE/New Goldfish Website from Pepperidge Farm is Making Waves on the Web.


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FEATURE...

NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 20, 2003

Something yellow and fun has just swum swum  
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 onto the screens of Internet users everywhere - the Pepperidge Farm Pepperidge Farm was founded in 1937 by Margaret Rudkin, who named the brand for a property her family owned in Connecticut (which itself was named for the pepperidge tree, Nyssa sylvatica). In 1961, the company was purchased by Campbell's.  Goldfish(R)! Yes, Goldfish snack crackers have just launched a new and improved website--www.pfgoldfish.com!

Engaging and informative for both kids and adults, the new site provides fun Goldfish facts, as well as cool projects and totally irresistible games--just try them! The new www.pfgoldfish.com website captures the spirit and essence of the popular Goldfish snack cracker--everything you click on is animated and fun!

"There are a lot of websites out there now, but we believe this one is really different--really Goldfish," said Eugene Roche Eugene Harrison Roche (September 22, 1928 - July 28, 2004) was an American actor.

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Roche was the original "Ajax Man" in 1970s television commercials. He was the father of 9 children including actor Eamonn Roche.
, Senior Marketing Manager. "The site is colorful and fun, but it also has a sophisticated, quirky quirk  
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 kind of style. It's a truly unique experience, for kids and grown-ups too."

Among the cool features site visitors will find:

-- Game Tank: Awesome games for kids! Titles include Snack

Blaster, Goldfish Memory Challenge, and Jingle Jumble (coming

soon).

-- Snack N' Play: Fun projects for Moms with young children 3-5

years old. Activities include a Goldfish size chart, mask kit,

and a paper airplane factory.

-- Snack Facts: Animated descriptions of Goldfish products

brought to you in a way only Pepperidge Farm can.

-- Miles of Smiles Miles of Smiles is an EP by experimental band Black Dice, released in 2004. Track listing
  1. "Miles of Smiles" - 13:12
  2. "Trip Dude Delay" - 14:20
: Everything you ever wanted to know about the

Goldfish Mobile! The 2003 tour is charted on an

easy-to-navigate U.S. map (four states have sound effects sound effects
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tour schedule, fun pictures and facts.

Nobody knows kids better than Goldfish! The new www.pfgoldfish.com website is designed to be an easy-to-navigate fun place, where kids can explore as much as they like--with no parental supervision Parental supervision is a parenting technique that involves looking after, or monitoring a child's activities.

Young children are generally incapable of looking after themselves, and incompetent in making informed decisions for their own well-being.
 required. Better yet, this site encourages Moms and Dads to interact with their kids while they enjoy exploring the website together. Parents and kids can take turns playing the guessing games that run while pages download (like how many Goldfish crackers tall are you?), or they can talk about what shade they will vote for (blue or green) as the new color for Goldfish Colors crackers. Fun, colorful, and full of surprises--this interactive site is sure to become a "favorite" for kids of all ages!

The new Goldfish website will be advertised this June on leading kid-friendly websites utilizing cutting edge "Eyeblaster" animated advertising. The site will also be promoted on the full back panel of all Goldfish cracker boxes.

So, what are you waiting for? Check out the new Goldfish website right now-- www.pfgoldfish.com! But when you see something called the panic button, whatever you do, don't touch it!

About Pepperidge Farm

Pepperidge Farm, Incorporated, based in Norwalk, Connecticut, is a leading provider of premium quality fresh bakery products, cookies and crackers, and frozen foods. Among the company's most popular products are Chocolate Chunk and Milano(R) cookies, Goldfish (R)crackers, and more than 50 varieties of fresh baked breads including Swirl, Farmhouse, and Natural Whole Grain breads.

Pepperidge Farm was founded in Connecticut in 1937 by Margaret Rudkin Margaret Rudkin (née Fogarty) (September 14, 1897 - June 1, 1967) of Fairfield, Connecticut was the founder of Pepperidge Farm.

Born in New York City, she was the eldest of five children of Joseph and Margaret "Healey" Fogarty.
, an entrepreneurial homemaker who began baking fresh, all-natural bread for her allergy-afflicted son. The company is now a nationwide business with 8 manufacturing facilities, more than 4,000 employees, 3,000 independent distributors, and $1 billion in sales. Pepperidge Farm was acquired by Campbell Soup Company Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) (also known as Campbell's) is a well-known American producer of canned soups and related products. Campbell's products are sold in 120 countries around the world. It is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.  in 1961 and is a unit of the company's Biscuits and Confectionery confectionery, delicacies or sweetmeats that have sugar as a principal ingredient, combined with coloring matter and flavoring and often with fruit or nuts. In the United States it is usually called candy, in Great Britain, sweets or boiled sweets.  Group.
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