NEW YORK, May 26, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perf Go Green Holdings, Inc. ("Perf Go Green") (OTCBB:PGOG), the leader in biodegradable plastic products and everyday green solutions, announced today that its 13-gallon kitchen trash bags and 30-gallon lawn and leaf bags are available for purchase in all of Shaw's Supermarkets nearly 200 New England, USA store locations, through Kehe Food Distributors.
"Our agreement with Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc. is another sign of the enthusiastic reception retailers are giving our biodegradable plastic bags," said Perf Go Green Chairman and CEO Tony Tracy. "We're especially excited about this new partnership because eco-conscious in New England will be able to purchase our product at Shaw's Supermarkets nearly 200 locations. Perf Go Green's earth-friendly products offer a meaningful way for consumers, companies and their employees to reduce their environmental footprint."
"Perf Go Green biodegradable trash bags are another product which offers options to our customers who want to go green," said Shaw's Sales and Merchandising Manager Tom Regan.
About Perf Go Green
Perf Go Green, Holdings Inc., the leader in biodegradable plastic products and everyday green solutions, is a New York-based publicly-traded company. The corporate name reflects its "Go Green" mission and cradle-to-cradle initiatives for the development and global marketing of high performance, eco-friendly, sustainable, non-toxic, and recyclable products designed to eliminate waste from the world environment.
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The GoGreen Tall Kitchen Bags logo is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=5504
About Shaw's Supermarkets
Shaw's, Osco and Star Market are a division of SUPERVALU INC. Throughout the six New England states, there are nearly 200 store locations employing approximately 27,000 associates. SUPERVALU INC. is one of the largest companies in the United States grocery channel with estimated annual sales of $45 billion. SUPERVALU holds leading market share positions across the U.S. with approximately 2,500 retail grocery locations, including approximately 920 in-store pharmacies. Through SUPERVALU's nationwide supply chain network, the company provides distribution and related logistics support services to more than 2,500 independent retailers and other grocery endpoints across the country. SUPERVALU has approximately 190,000 employees. For more information about Shaw's visit www.shaws.com or about SUPERVALU visit www.supervalu.com.
About Kehe Food Distributors
Kehe Food Distributors is a leading distributor of more than 40,000 natural and specialty food items that fit the lifestyle of today's consumer. Kehe distributes its extensive product assortment --including specialty, gourmet, natural and organic, international, perishable, Kosher, and Latin American products -- to retail grocery stores of all sizes in 50 states as well as Mexico and the Caribbean. Kehe, a 100-percent employee-owned company, was founded in 1952 by Arthur Kehe.
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