Pepperidge Farm: expands international distribution

Norwalk / CT. (csc) In an effort to expand international distribution, Pepperidge Farm Incorporated announced the sales extension of cookies and crackers to the Central American country of Panama. Seven popular Pepperidge Farm products are available for the first time in Panama beginning this month. This exciting addition will contribute to Pepperidge Farm’s roster of sales in international markets. «Pepperidge Farm is thrilled to offer a variety of our popular cookie and cracker products in Panama», said Jim Ko, Director, International Development, Pepperidge Farm. «This extension in international distribution is a result of our desire to provide delicious, quality products to people around the world. We look forward to continuing this steadfast growth to other markets across the globe». The variety of Pepperidge Farm crackers and cookies will be available at major Panamanian supermarkets, grocery stores and mass merchandisers.

About: Pepperidge Farm Incorporated, based in Norwalk (CT), is a leading provider of premium quality fresh bakery products, cookies, crackers, and frozen foods. Pepperidge Farm was founded in Connecticut in 1937 by Margaret Rudkin, an entrepreneurial homemaker who began baking fresh, all-natural bread for her allergy-afflicted son. The company is now a nationwide business with eight manufacturing facilities, almost 5.000 employees, 3.500 independent distributorships, and over one billion USD in sales. Pepperidge Farm was acquired by Campbell Soup Company in 1961.