Tuesday April 2, 2002
Press Release
SOURCE: Archer Daniels Midland Company
ADM Soy7(TM) Pasta Now Available Online
DECATUR, Ill., April 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Archer Daniels Midland Company has announced today that Soy7(TM) pasta is now available for sale via the internet at
www.soy7.com .
``We have had such tremendous success in the Denver, Colorado market. Consumers from all over the country have been contacting us requesting to purchase Soy7(TM) pasta products,'' stated Tony DeLio, Vice President of Marketing and External Affairs. ``The pasta has excellent taste and cooks just like regular pasta. Soy7(TM) Pasta also has twice the protein as regular pasta, which is good news for individuals on carbohydrate restricted diets.''
In addition to taste, Soy7(TM) pasta carries the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) health claim that states, ``Consuming 25 grams of soy protein per day, as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, may reduce the risk of heart disease.'' Each serving of pasta contains 7 grams of soy protein and is available in six varieties: spaghetti, rotini, lasagna, elbow, penne macaroni and angel hair pasta.
Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM - news) is a world leader in agricultural processing. The Company is one of the world's largest processors of soybeans, corn, wheat and cocoa. ADM is also a leader in soy meal and oil, ethanol, high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) and flour. In addition, ADM is building a position in such value-added products as specialty food ingredients, bioproducts and nutraceuticals. Headquartered in Decatur, Illinois, ADM has over 22,000 employees, 275 processing plants and net sales for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2001, of $20.1 billion. Additional information can be found on ADM's web site at
http://www.admworld.com .
SOURCE: Archer Daniels Midland Company
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/020402/cgtu044_1.html
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