Mott’s(R) and Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Go ‘Pink to the Core(TM)’

America’s Favorite Apple Sauce Goes Pink In Support of Breast Cancer Awareness With Limited Edition Packaging and Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure(R) Support

PLANO, Texas, June 1 /PRNewswire/ — Today Mott’s announced its support of Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) by launching “Pink to the Core(TM)” limited-edition Mott’s(R) Plus Apple Sauce and Mott’s Healthy Harvest(R) Apple Sauce, available through October. In connection with its “Pink to the Core” promotion, Mott’s has pledged to donate $300,000 to the organization.

“Susan G. Komen for the Cure is the world’s largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists, and Mott’s is proud to join their efforts to find the cures,” said Dave Fleming, brand director for Mott’s. “Our Plus and Healthy Harvest apple sauces help support women’s healthful lifestyles — each container provides a full serving of real fruit. And we couldn’t be prouder to support such a worthwhile cause.”

Mott’s Plus and Mott’s Healthy Harvest Apple Sauces are two great options for women looking for a healthy, quick and convenient snack:

• Mott’s Plus Apple Sauce is a delicious snack with beneficial nutrients for women. It is available in three great flavors — Pomegranate with antioxidant Vitamins C and E, Harvest Apple with calcium, and Cranberry Raspberry with fiber.

• Mott’s Healthy Harvest Apple Sauce contains an excellent source of Vitamin C, is naturally fat- and cholesterol-free and is available in five delicious flavors — Blueberry Delight, Granny Smith, Country Berry, Summer Strawberry and Peach Medley.

In addition to the “Pink to the Core” promotion, Mott’s is a National Series Sponsor of the 2009 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure(R) Series. The world’s largest series of 5K runs and fitness walks raises significant funds and awareness about breast cancer and breast health, celebrates breast cancer survivorship and honors those who have lost their battle with the disease. Mott’s Healthy Harvest and Mott’s Plus Apple Sauces, along with a variety of additional Mott’s products, will be on hand to help fuel race teams before, during and after the races.

“The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Series operates in more than 120 cities in five countries, raising the funds that have changed the course of breast cancer for millions of women and men all around the world,” said Katrina McGhee, vice president, global partnerships at Susan G. Komen for the Cure. “We are deeply appreciative of all those who participate, and for the long-time sponsors and new sponsors who help us educate people the world over through this series.”

About Mott’s

Mott’s, a brand of Dr Pepper Snapple Group (NYSE: DPS), is the nation’s leading producer of branded apple sauce and apple juice. Since 1842, Mott’s has proudly created delicious and healthy products for adults and children. Mott’s continues to provide “simple solutions” for health and snacking to meet the needs of today’s busy families. Mott’s is available in a variety of juice and sauce offerings like Mott’s Plus, Mott’s Natural and Mott’s for Tots juices. DPS is the leading producer of flavored soft drinks, marketing Mott’s and 50-plus other beverage brands across North America and the Caribbean. For more information on Mott’s, visit www.Motts.com or at www.drpeppersnapple.com.

About Susan G. Komen For The CureNancy G. Brinker promised her dying sister, Susan G. Komen, she would do everything in her power to end breast cancer forever. In 1982, that promise became Susan G. Komen for the Cure and launched the global breast cancer movement. Today, Komen for the Cure is the world’s largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists fighting to save lives, empower people, ensure quality care for all and energize science to find the cures. Thanks to events like the Komen Race for the Cure, $1.3 billion has been invested to fulfill the promise, becoming the largest source of nonprofit funds in the world dedicated to the fight against breast cancer. For more information about Susan G. Komen for the Cure, breast health or breast cancer, visit www.komen.org or call 1-877- GO KOMEN (465-6636).

SOURCE Mott’s