BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., April 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barfresh Food Group, Inc. (OTCQB:BRFH), a manufacturer of frozen, ready-to-blend beverages, is announcing a new customer roll out with Landry’s, Inc. restaurant concept, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Barfresh is currently sold in all Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.’s U.S. locations.
"Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is a perfect match for Barfresh’s frozen beverage solution with its high-traffic locations among some of the most popular tourist destinations across the country," said Riccardo Delle Coste, CEO of Barfresh. “Our frozen beverages are very complimentary to its diverse seafood driven menu and fun, family-friendly atmosphere that the Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. concept was built upon. This is a great example of the collaboration between Barfresh and our exclusive sales agent PepsiCo North America. We were able to get in front of the customer in a short time period and demonstrate the value of our solution through the implementation of our pre-portioned, pre-packaged products in their specialty beverage menu.”
“Our robust menu of signature items incorporates a diverse lineup of beverage offerings, including our complete line up of specialty cocktails, margaritas and alcohol-free options,” said Jim Dufault, Senior Vice President and COO of Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. “Smoothies are an essential segment of the bar menu, offering our guest with healthier selections. The addition of Barfresh’s collection of Real Fruit, nothing artificial, Gluten Free smoothies will further promote our commitment to only serving our guests products made with high quality ingredients.”
About Barfresh Food Group
Barfresh Food Group, Inc. (OTCQB:BRFH) is a developer, manufacturer and distributor of ready-to-blend beverages, including smoothies, shakes and frappes, primarily for restaurant chains and the foodservice industry. The company's proprietary, patented system uses portion-controlled pre-packaged beverage ingredients that deliver freshly made frozen beverages that are quick, cost efficient, better for you and without waste. PepsiCo North America Beverages, a division of PepsiCo, Inc., is the exclusive sales representative in North America within the food service channel for Barfresh's full line of beverages. Barfresh has an exclusive distribution partnership with the leading food distributor in North America. For more information, please visit www.barfresh.com.
About Landry’s, Inc.
Landry’s, Inc., wholly owned by Tilman J. Fertitta, is a multinational, diversified restaurant, hospitality, gaming and entertainment company based in Houston, Texas. The company operates more than 500 high-end and casual dining establishments around the world, including well-known concepts such as Landry’s Seafood, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., Rainforest Cafe, Mitchell’s Fish Market Restaurants, Morton’s The Steakhouse, The Oceanaire, McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood, Chart House, Saltgrass Steak House, Claim Jumper and Mastro’s Restaurants. Landry’s also operates a group of signature restaurants, including Vic & Anthony's, Grotto, Willie G's and others; along with popular New York BR Guest Restaurants such as Dos Caminos, Strip House and Bill’s Bar & Burger. Landry’s gaming division includes the renowned Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino concept, with locations in Las Vegas and Laughlin, Nev.; Atlantic City, N.J.; Biloxi, Miss.; and Lake Charles, La. Landry’s entertainment and hospitality divisions encompass popular destinations including the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, Kemah Boardwalk, Aquarium Restaurants and other exciting attractions, coupled with deluxe accommodations throughout the Houston and Galveston area, including the luxurious San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center on Galveston Island.
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