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Article: Marie Callender's Restaurants Dish Up ''California Grown'' Menu Items; Popular Restaurant Chain Encourages Consumers to Support the State's Economy by Featuring Locally Grown Fruits and Vegetables All Summer Long.
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- June 30, 2005
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- As part of a partnership with the "California Grown" program, Marie Callender's California restaurants will offer a summer menu featuring new dishes made with a wide variety of locally grown products. The promotional menu, available at Marie Callender's 103 California locations from July 1 through September 30, 2005, will feature California grown avocados, grapes, tomatoes, peaches, raisins, strawberries, citrus fruits and wine.
"Partnering with 'California Grown' on our summer menu was a natural fit," said Art Tinajero, director of marketing, Marie Callender's Restaurants & Bakery. "We pride ourselves on offering wholesome food prepared ...