MIAMI, Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 15, 2004, Burger King
Corporation expanded its Kids Meal options. With a hamburger, cheeseburger, or
CHICKEN TENDERS(R) Kids Meal, kids can now choose a side of either fries or
MOTT'S(R) Strawberry Flavored Applesauce. Kids also have additional beverage
options: 1% milk (white or chocolate), MINUTE MAID(R) Apple Juice, or soda.
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These new offerings help to balance Kids Meals at BURGER KING(R)
restaurants by providing extra vitamins and minerals necessary for growing
children. MOTT'S(R) Strawberry Flavored Applesauce appeals to kids of all ages
-- from babies to adults. Each 4 oz. container meets the guidelines for one
serving of fruit with just 90 calories and 100% DV Vitamin C. An 8 oz. carton
of milk (white or chocolate) is one serving from the dairy group and contains
30% DV calcium, a nutrient necessary for building strong bones. Each box of
MINUTE MAID(R) Apple Juice is fortified with 100% DV Vitamin C and 10% DV
calcium.
The BURGER KING(R) system operates more than 11,200 restaurants in all 50
states and in 62 countries and territories around the world. Ninety percent of
BURGER KING restaurants are owned and operated by independent franchisees,
many of them family-owned operations that have been in business for decades.
Burger King Holdings, Inc., the parent company, is private and
independently owned by an equity sponsor group comprised of Texas Pacific
Group, Bain Capital and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners. In fiscal year ending
June 30, 2004, Burger King Corporation had system-wide sales of $11.1 billion.
To learn more about BURGER KING, please visit the company's website at
http://www.burgerking.com.
SOURCE Burger King Corporation
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CONTACT:
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