Tasteful Selections Announces Winners Of The #RescuedMoments Sweepstakes

Bancroft, Wis. — Tasteful Selections™ is pleased to announce the winners of their 2016 #RescuedMoments Sweepstakes. June Chapman of Las Vegas, Nevada, is the grand prize winner and will receive a $4,000 kitchen makeover.

Lee Barnes of Lincoln, Illinois, the second place winner won a KitchenAid Mixer prize pack and Amanda Stover of Elkton, Maryland, took third place and won a KitchenAid Knife Set. Both winners also won specially-branded Tasteful Selections cookware sets. All winners were randomly selected.

The four-month, consumer-centric #RescuedMoments campaign ran from July 1 to September 30, and inspired consumers through useful cooking tips and videos to rescue their moments and spend more quality time with their families by creating delicious time-saving recipes. During the campaign, select retail stores throughout the country featured Tasteful Selections displays, point-of-sale materials, and brand ambassador interactions with shoppers. 

Over 14,000 consumers nationwide entered the sweepstakes. To qualify, contestants registered to win at TastefuSelections.com/RescuedMoments and Facebook.com/TastefulSelections. Throughout the campaign, select Facebook fans were awarded Tasteful Selections kitchenware including but not limited to aprons, bowls, utensils and cutting boards.

“Congratulations to all of our sweepstakes winners – this was a great avenue for us to promote our bite-sized potatoes and give back to our consumers with unique prizes,” said Russell Wysocki, president and CEO of RPE Inc., co-owner of Tasteful Selections. “With Tasteful Selections potatoes’ fast preparation and quick cook times, we are proud to help our consumers rescue moments.”

Grown year-round in the Bakersfield, Calif. area, Tasteful Selections’ unique varieties are simply amazing guaranteed and available at more than 10,000 retail stores nationwide. For recipes and inspirations visit TastefulSelections.com.

Tasteful Selections, LLC is a joint venture of RPE, CSS Farms and Plover River Farms Alliance, Inc. They are a vertically integrated grower, shipper, marketer of premium specialty potatoes with unique attributes for size and flavor.

RPE, a second generation family farm, is a category leader and key grower/shipper of year-round potatoes and onions. RPE prides itself on maintaining a high level of business integrity that includes commitments to environmental sustainability, as well as category innovation and retail solutions.

Source: RPE