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About McCormick + Schmick's Seafood Restaurants

McCormick + Schmick's Seafood Restaurants , Inc.

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Back-to-School Planning: Organic Foods Play Larger Role in Lunchbox Fare

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The winner in each city will receive a $1,000 check, 25 pounds of
Tillamook (R) cheese and an "unveiling" of their recipe prepared for
eight at their local McCormick + Schmick 's Seafood Restaurant.

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* BBQ Pork Spinach -- Fresh spinach topped with sliced apples, tender
pork, red onions and mushrooms tossed in the new hot bacon dressing.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050728 /NYFNSN08-a
http://www., With the start of school
just around the corner, parents are starting to think about giving kids
healthier school lunches and after-school snacks. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Organic seal appears on all Horizon Organic packaging, assuring consumers of
the quality and integrity of Horizon Organic's products. Over the past 32 years, it has successfully
grown to 52 restaurants in 22 states by focusing on serving a broad
selection of fresh seafood.com

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a leading national seafood restaurant operator in the affordable
upscale dining segment.

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SAN DIEGO, Pat + Oscar's (http://www.
Starting with a small 5-table restaurant, they found guests came from as
far as 50 miles away , prompting Pat and Oscar to expand their operation. Horizon Organic products can be found in conventional supermarkets
and natural food stores across the U.

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newscom. This year alone, more than 120 organic
snacks are expected to be introduced in the U. The packaging
allows for easy storage , portion control and portability.com or mailed to Macaroni + Cheese Contest at 1801
NW Northrup St .

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After researching the current trends in ingredients and flavor profiles
Pat + Oscar's culinary chief's created four unique summer salads and
dressings:

* Santa Fe Chipotle -- A blend of corn, black beans, grape tomatoes,
California avocados and cucumbers topped with tortilla strips with the
new chipolte ranch dressing. Horizon Organic Yogurt Tubes
can be frozen so they are ideal as a cool treat or lunchbox dessert.mccormickandschmicks.

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it great that choosing healthy, delicious food can really make a difference
for our children today -- and in years to come?"

Burns urges parents to consider the following tips as they incorporate
organics into their children's school day:

* Buy single-serve, reduced fat organic milk products.99 per four-pack.com

(1) Mintel, 2005. At the final cook-off events, entrants will
prepare their macaroni and cheese recipe from scratch with the
assistance of McCormick + Schmick's Seafood Restaurant chefs, which
will then be sampled by local celebrity judges and culinary experts.

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At Horizon Organic , the nation's top producer of organic dairy products,
all products are produced without antibiotics , added growth hormones and
dangerous pesticides.

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* California Three Berry -- A combination of strawberries, raspberries
and blueberries with mixed California lettuce and tossed in the new
mango chardonnay vinaigrette. For more information visit our Web site:
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patandoscars . "These salads are indicative of Pat + Oscar's
continued effort to look at new flavor and ingredient profiles that will
complement our already diverse menu."

When Pat + Oscar opened their first restaurant in 1991, they had a vision
of creating a family escape they couldn't find in San Diego.S.
Mindful of parents' concerns about the nutritional value of school lunches
and snacks , Horizon Organic has become a leader in offering kid-friendly,
organic products that are as nutritious as they are delicious because they are
produced without the use of antibiotics, added growth hormones or dangerous
pesticides.

* Single-Serve Organic Milks: Offered in flavors that kids love,
including chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, and plain -- all made with
2 percent reduced fat milk.09 per
serving. Final cook-off events will take place in
each of the following cities: San Jose, California; Denver, Colorado;
Dallas, Texas; and Phoenix, Arizona.
Finalists will receive 15 pounds of Tillamook cheese and a McCormick +
Schmick's Seafood Restaurant gift certificate for $75.

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Horizon Organic's single-serve milks, smoothies, yogurt tubes and cheese
sticks are the perfect snacks for lunchboxes and backpacks.
Finalists will be chosen based on unique use of ingredients, taste
and overall creativity.

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Starting this fall, Horizon Organic chocolate single-serve
milk will be available in 18-packs at Sam's Club and BJ's locations
nationwide.
* Cheese sticks: Available in both mozzarella and colby varieties ,
Horizon Organic cheese sticks come in packs of six individually
wrapped sticks , convenient for school lunches and snacking. The
suggested retail price is $3.

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Pat + Oscar 's Introduces Four New Summer Salads in Conjunction With Their 'Summer of Food Family + Fun' Promotion

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that was similar to their special dining experience at home. Pat
+ Oscar's is also well known for its catering services, having won "San Diego
Best Caterer" four years in a row.
* Organic Smoothies: The first organic smoothies made especially for
kids, blending nonfat organic yogurt and real organic fruit juices.
They're available in three delicious flavors -- Wild Berry Blast,
Strawberry Banana Splash and Tropical Fruit Punch -- and packaged in
convenient four-packs. Three recipe finalists will be
selected in each city, and will compete in front of local celebrity
judges and culinary experts in a cook-off at their local McCormick +
Schmick's Seafood Restaurant., #200 Portland, OR 97209.

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With the opening of its newest location in
Thousand Oaks, Pat + Oscar's has 21 locations including San Diego County, the
Los Angeles area, Orange County, Ventura County and the Inland Empire, with
two more opening soon .
* When starting an organic diet, start with the foods that you eat the
most.
For more information about the contest (including contest
deadlines, rules and regulations, and more ), go online at
www.

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newscom. Increasingly, organic
foods and snacks offer new twists and alternatives that add variety, nutrition
and energy to lunches and snacks.

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* Prepare sandwiches for lunch with organic cheese.
* Incorporate organic fruits and vegetables for a balanced diet.89 per pack.S.

The 2005 Macaroni and Cheese Recipe Contest Kicks off Recipe Submissions Requested

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the quick-casual family-style restaurant with 21 locations in Southern
California, has introduced four new Summer salads in conjunction with the
launch of its "Summer of Food, Family + Fun" promotion .

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* BBQ Chicken Ranch -- A mix of corn, black beans, grape tomatoes,
avocado topped with BBQ chicken in a ranch dressing.newscom., reports Mintel
researchers (1). Horizon Organic
offers a wide variety of nutritious lunchbox-ready organic foods that kids
enjoy ," says Julie Burns, registered dietician and a mom of triplets.
* Yogurt Tubes: Made with Grade A pasteurized reduced fat milk, Horizon
Organic Yogurt Tubes come in convenient eight-packs , with flavors like
strawberry, blueberry and orange cream. Horizon Organic
products are available in grocery, natural food and club stores nationwide, so
finding tasty organic treats for the lunchbox is easier than ever.

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The fat-free smoothies provide a good source
of calcium , 100 percent of daily vitamin C requirements and are
enriched with NutraFlora(R), a prebiotic that increases calcium
absorption and improves overall digestive health.99 per pack. http: //www.

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They wanted a
good value on chicken, ribs, pizza, pasta, salad and hand-rolled breadsticks ,
where one night a week the cooking and dishes were left behind.
"Lifelong eating habits are established during childhood, so it's
important that kids learn that healthy foods can taste great . For more information, please visit
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ABOUT HORIZON ORGANIC
Horizon Organic is the country's leading brand of certified organic milk
and dairy products. Nearly 400 family farms nationwide help supply the brand
with its milk, which is used to make Horizon Organic's delicious tasting dairy
products. All winners
will be featured on the contest Web site and possibly on product
packaging. TCCA is a national marketer of
naturally aged cheddar and a variety of other cheeses , butter, and an
extensive line of premium ice cream, sour cream and yogurt.

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Tillamook Cheese and McCormick + Schmick's Seafood Restaurants Sponsor
Macaroni and Cheese Cook-Offs Taking Place in Four Cities

The 2005 Macaroni and Cheese Recipe Contest, sponsored by
Tillamook Cheese and McCormick + Schmick's Seafood Restaurants, will
give individuals the opportunity to submit their unique homemade
macaroni and cheese recipes. Entries can be submitted online at
www.tillamookcheese .com

About Tillamook County Creamery Association

The Tillamook County Creamery Association , formed as a
farmer-owned cooperative in 1909, has earned a reputation as one of
the nation's premier brands of cheese.

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"We are extremely excited to offer these new summer salads to complement
our already popular signature and gourmet salad lines," said John Wright,
CEO/President, Pat + Oscar's.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050728/NYFNSN08-d)

Horizon Organic Offers Organic Choices for On-the-Go Kids

BOULDER, Colo. Organic food choices are
playing a larger role in lunchboxes now more than ever.
* Offer children organic cheese sticks and organic yogurt as snacks.