September 9, 2004

TRUE LEMON®: LEMON HAS NEVER BEEN THIS EASY

Food and beverage company Grand Brands, LLC introduces True Lemon®, the original granulated lemon substitute made from 100% all-natural ingredients . The only product of its kind on the market today, premium True Lemon® is perfect for today's active and healthy lifestyle and offers:

·  Taste : True Lemon®'s refreshing taste is made from cold-pressing the juiciest parts of the freshest lemons, while capturing their taste and aroma ­- without the mess or waste.

·  Convenience and Versatility : Available in handy packets, True Lemon® makes it easy to take the taste of fresh lemons anywhere. Also convenient to have at home, it can be added to water, tea, and other drinks/beverages; sprinkled on salads, meats, seafood, vegetables, and fruits; and can replace fresh lemon juice in recipes. (See the About True Lemon® Fact Sheet for other great uses.)

·  Health : True Lemon® has 0 calories , 0 carbs , and 0 grams of fat per serving , making it a great addition to a balanced diet or to any of today's weight loss plans. It contains no sweeteners, preservatives, or sodium and provides 25% of an adult's U.S. Recommended Daily Allowance of Vitamin C.

·  Value : No more throwing away lemons because they haven't been used in time. A 40-packet box of all-natural True Lemon® provides the taste equivalent of 12 lemons with an extended shelf-life; making it a cost-effective alternative to fresh lemons and other lemon products.

Additionally :

·  By adding True Lemon® to water, its refreshing taste can encourage increased water consumption .  

·  When used as a seasoning, True Lemon® can reduce or eliminate the need for salt - without sacrificing flavor.

Loved for its taste and convenience, True Lemon® is also being used by tens of thousands of people - including people who are trying to lose weight, diabetics, patients with kidney conditions, heart patients, and gastric bypass surgery patients among others - all of whom have found that True Lemon® is an important addition to their efforts to live and eat well.

True Lemon® is now available in over 2,000 major food markets. It has a suggested retail price of $2.99 for a 40-packet box and is also available online at www.truelemon.com. Consumers can request free samples of True Lemon® by contacting Grand Brands toll-free at (866) 885-3666, or via email at info@truelemon.com .

About True Lemon®
True Lemon®, the original 100% all-natural crystallized lemon, is made and distributed by Grand Brands, LLC. The first and only product of its kind on the market today, True Lemon® is available in over 2,000 major food markets across the country. True Lemon® provides the consistent lemon taste of two fresh lemon wedges.   With 0 calories, 0 carbohydrates, 0 fat; and no sweeteners, preservatives, or sodium, True Lemon® is a perfect complement to any balanced diet.  

About Grand Brands
Grand Brands, LLC is a Baltimore-based food and beverage development, manufacturing, and distribution company. Founded in 2003, the Grand Brands team is dedicated to meeting the needs of today's consumer by creating innovative food products that offer taste and convenience, while complementing a healthy diet, and providing a great value for consumer's money.

For further information, contact Heidi Carney at (410) 761-9084 or via email at hcarney@grandbrands.us, or visit our website at www.truelemon.com.

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For press inquiries, please contact Heidi Carney at hcarney@grandbrands.us or Jennifer Duerr at jduerr@grandbrands.us.