The International Housewares Associationpresents

Affordable Innovation

A preview of well-known housewares brandsand innovative new products

Tuesday, October 14, 2014 | New York Hilton Midtown

Vintage Milk Bottle Anchor Hocking adds a Milk Bottle assortment to itscollection of vintage drinkware. Reminiscent of theold-fashioned style bottle left on door steps in the'50s, the 16-oz bottles come in three types: onefeatures an embossed “anchor,” the second sports a

silicone lid to keep drinks from spilling and thethird is a basic bottle. They are a great accentpiece to the “Farm to table” look that is populartoday. Perfect for individual servings of milk orany drink. Use as a vase for a smallarrangement of flowers or fill it with candy asthe perfect party favor!

ANCHOR HOCKINGGLASS Baked by FireKing® The Fire King® line from Baked expands withnew items including a 2-cup Measuring Cup, 9.5”Pie Plate, 5-oz Measuring Glass and 4-Piece BakeSet with Bonus. Inspired by product in the AnchorHocking archive, the updated design features aribbed pattern around the outside of the bakingdishes and mixing bowls and all the products areembossed with the Baked by Fire King logo. TheBakeware Set comprises a 3-qt Baking Dish, 4-qtMixing Bowl, Baked Brownie Mix, Mini BakedRecipe Book and bonus 5-oz Measuring Glass.The set is a must have for the baking enthusiast.Suggested retail is $24.99.

3-Piece Pie & Tote SetAnchor Hocking adds an easy to carry tote to thenewly introduced Pie Plate with Expandable Lid.The Deep Pie Plate features a wide flute edge thatallows crust to look beautiful when serving. The9.5” diameter and deep sides allow for generouslysized pies. The expandable lid fits snugly on to thepie plate, keeping foods fresh, and expands forthose who have mounds of meringue or cream. Aneasy to carry tote with a retromotif allows consumers to takepies to parties without fear ofspilling. The tote will alsoaccommodate a 2-qtcasserole or large bowl.

Balance & Gala Stemwareby Stolzle Stolzle Balance Series was designed to improvethe functionality of the piece with a reduced stemlength and a bowl proportion that keeps thedistinctive wine performance of the glasses. TheBalance series is fire-tempered for increaseddurability and includes a 10-oz White Wine and15-oz Red Wine. Handsomely packed in a 2-PieceSet, Balance will be available December 1, 2014.Suggested retail prices range from $9.99-$12.99.The Gala offering includes a generously sized 16-oz White Wine and22-oz Red Wine.Suggested retailprice for thepromotional fourpiece plus bonustwo $24.99-$29.99. The 4-2Bonus will beavailableDecember 1, 2014.

MEDIA CONTACT: Barb Wolf740.681.6179barb.wolf@everywareglobal.comwww.anchorhocking.com

BATHROOM Krevare LLC

CLEANINGAnvid Products, Inc.

FreshWave by OMI Industries

Nice-Pak Products, Inc.

Scrub Daddy, Inc.

CLOTHING CAREThe Green Garmento Inc.

COOK & BAKEWAREAnchor Hocking Glass

Zippy Pop, Inc.

FOOD PREP & UTENSILSAnchor Hocking Glass

Casabella Holdings LLC

iDevices LLC

Prepara

Tailor Made Products, Inc.

HARDWAREKikkerland Design Inc.

HOME DÉCORKikkerland Design Inc.

Miumaru USA Corporation

KIDSCompac Industries, Inc.

Precidio Design Inc.

KITCHEN ELECTRICSBonavita

Precidio Design Inc.

Tiger Corporation

Toastess International

Zojirushi America Corp.

OUTDOOR LIVING iDevices LLC

PERSONAL CARECompac Industries, Inc.

STORAGE &ORGANIZATIONThe Green Garmento Inc.

InterDesign, Inc.

Kikkerland Design Inc.

TABLETOP & SERVEWAREAnchor Hocking Glass

Base Brands

Luigi Bormioli Corp.

Intelligent Lids

Precidio Design Inc.

ProWine Products / Studio divOzem Corp.

Tiger Corporation

Zojirushi America Corp.

affordable InnovationThe housewares items on display at the Affordable Innovation media event are examples of new products that feature design andinnovation, yet at an affordable price. The consumer demands value but is not willing to compromise on design. These productsillustrate how housewares suppliers are meeting this demand. The product descriptions were provided by the exhibitors. Please contactthe company for more product information and photos. The company’s media contact is provided.The descriptions, photos and demonstration videos will be posted in the Press section on www.housewares.org for the next year.

Product category Index

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BASE BRANDS Reduce™ Growlers As the craftbeer trendgrows,Reduce™presents anewcollection ofbest-of-the-best growlers. Created for filling with yourfavorite craft beer, these eco-friendly 64-oz.reusable containers feature Reduce’s Fire + Ice™double-wall, vacuum-insulated design. There aretwo openings for easy filling, cleaning andpouring. Although designed for cold craftbeverages, they can also be used for hot drinkssuch as coffee and tea, keeping beverages hot orcold for 12 to 24 hours. Silicone sealing lids trapcarbonation to keep beer fresher, longer. BPA free.Available in Black or Stainless finish. $49.99.December 2014 at www.reduceeveryday.com

Reduce™ Frost Fire + Ice™16-oz. Bottle A cool design forcold beverages,from iced coffeeor tea to juice,lemonade,infused water andmore. The Frost16-oz. Bottle isdouble-wallvacuum-insulatedand features Reduce™ Fire + Ice™ technologythat offers the ultimate insulation, keeping drinkscold (or hot) for up to 6 hours. Fits in standard carcup holders. Secure, threaded spout is attached tolid so it won’t get lost. Ties into multipleconsumer trends including cold beverages andeco-friendly reusable bottles. BPA free. Comes inthree cool metallic colors - blue, green or red -with white accents. $14.99. November 2014 atwww.reduceeveryday.com

Reduce™ Gripster DoubleWall 12-oz. Bottle Twice as nice: the popular Gripster is nowavailable in a new double wall insulated design formore comfort, utility and style. This 12-oz. bottlewith flip straw keeps your beverages cold for 2 to3 hours, so it's ready when you are. Tapered shapeand comfortable rubber grip make it easy to hold.Wide mouth makes it easy to add ice or to clean.BPA free, in three two-toned color choices:blue/turquoise, pink/cherry, and yellow/green.Reusable for eco-friendly appeal. Dishwasher safeon top rack. $8.99. December 2014 atwww.reduceeveryday.com

ANVID PRODUCTS, INC. Eco Pro CanisterSteamer The Eco Pro is a multipurposesteam cleaning system that isa natural and environmentallysafe alternative to usingharsh chemical cleaningproducts to sanitize anddeodorize everywhere inyour home. This powerfulsteamer provides 1500watts of professionalsteam pressure up to 4BAR, is ready inminutes. The 23-pcaccessory kit includesattachments that are useful for every householdcleaning job. You can clean floors, counters,bathrooms, windows, walls and the list goes on.Steam up to 40 minutes on high steam with justone fill. There are advanced controls for steamoutput and requires no assembly.

Sienna Aqua Fusion Aqua Fusion Steam Mop - an ultra-low profile floor cleaner withtriangular swivel head that cleansand sanitizes every nook andcranny in the home. It steams,cleans, sanitizes and attacks dirtusing only water -leaving nochemical residue or odor behind;a built in filter ensures a longerlife for the unit. Cleaning withsteam has been proven to kill99.9% of germs and bacteria. Iteasily switches from steaminghard floors to freshening andsanitizing carpets using theincluded carpet glider. Comesin four colors: Dazzling Blue,Caribbean Sea, Lime Greenand Coral, with anMSRP of $129.99.

Sienna VisioWindow SteamCleaner Visio Window SteamCleaner is a lightweight,easy-to-use handheld,multi-purpose electricsteam cleaner that givesyou crystal-clear, streak-free results in a fractionof the time and withoutthe use of any harshchemicals. The Visio isfast and efficient and a23-foot cord providesexcellent range andmobility, reducing the cost and the amount of timenormally needed to clean windows (and othersurfaces). It powers through dirt and grime onhousehold windows, glass, mirrors, windowcasings, sinks and much more, completelysanitizing the house using only water and leavingno chemical residue behind. MSRP $99.

MEDIA CONTACT: Krista Erickson310.558.8627krista@kepublicrelations.comwww.anvidproducts.com

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Reduce™ Dash Holiday Tumbler Make a dash for the holidays withcolorful new Holiday Dash Tumblers,available in six festive designs in brightred, green and blue. Stylish, seasonalgraphics combine with stainless steelaccents for a trendy look that stands outin a crowd. Great for hot or coldbeverages—from coffee, tea and hot

chocolate to cold drinks such as egg nog, apple cider and water—they feature double-wallinsulation that keeps drinks at the perfect temperature over time. They fit in standard carcup holders, and snap open and shut to prevent spills. BPA-free. Dishwasher safe. $7.99.October 2014 at www.reduceeveryday.com

MEDIA CONTACT: Kristyn Fuller713.869.1856kfuller@fieldmm.comwww.reduceeveryday.com

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LUIGI BORMIOLI CORP. Supremo Our Supremo stemware collectionis Luigi Bormioli’s luxury linedesigned with an elegant bowlshape, uniquely crafted toemphasize and develop the wine’saroma and flavor to enhance thewine’s characteristics to theirfullest. The synergy of each elementcomes together to form amasterpiece as the chimney, conicalshape, convex surface and epicureall work in concert to bring theultimate level of enjoyment to thewine experience. This six-piececollection consists of: 22-oz.Burgundy, 18.5-oz. Bordeaux, 15.25-oz. Chianti/Pinot Grigio, 11.75-oz.Chardonnay, 8-oz. Champagne and 15.25-oz. Pinot Nero Stemless.

MEDIA CONTACT: Kim Goodwin215.672.7111kgoodwin@luigibormioli.comwww.luigibormioli.com

CASABELLA HOLDINGS LLC Guac Lock Guac-Lock is the first container onthe market with a design thatensures an air-tight seal andprevents oxidation to store freshguacamole without it turningbrown. The sleek design’s push-upmechanism to keep the guacamolenear the top not only preventsbrowning but also has the addedbenefit of making the containeralways appear full when serving.An additional accessory traytransforms the Guac-Lock into achip and dip serving piece. Thisversatile storage container is perfectfor a variety of dips, ensuring a full, fresh bowl at every use.

MEDIA CONTACT: Colleen Jezersek212.278.5078colleen@coactionpr.comwww.casabella.com

BONAVITABonavita 1900TS 8-cupCoffee BrewerBonavita is committed to bringing the highestlevel of coffee brewing technology to theirbrewers, while keeping the experience simple andeasy to understand. The new BV1900TS offers anoptional pre-infusion mode that allows the coffeeto degas before brewing begins, and addressesBonavita’s interest in helping consumersunderstand the importance of using fresh coffee,ground just before brewing. It also features alarger showerhead for even saturation of the coffee

and a new, flat-bottom filter basket,together creating theperfect environmentfor brewing a finecup of coffee. Thedurable, stainlesssteel thermal carafepromotes leisurelyenjoyment of yourfavorite brew.

Bonavita 1500TS 5-cupCoffee BrewerThis 5-cup brewer brings the powerful and preciseengineering of the 8-cup BV1900TS to a smallerfootprint and volume, making the BV1500TSperfect for smaller kitchens and those who want agreat brew, just a little less volume. The brewerhas the same pre-infusion feature as theBV1900TS, which allows freshly roasted andground coffee to degas before brewing, along witha showerhead and filter basket optimized forsmaller batches (3-5 cups). The powerful 1100-watt heater ensures the proper water temperature,critical inextracting the bestflavors the coffeehas to offer, andthe stainless steelthermal carafefacilitates leisurelyenjoyment.

Bonavita BV382510V 1.0 LiterDigital Variable TemperatureGooseneck Kettle The Bonavita Digital Variable TemperatureGooseneck Kettle is known for the expert, elegant

pour control its design produces. It’s akitchen staple for making coffee, tea and suchkitchen tasks as filling a pot with boilingwater for pasta. With the ability to set yourown desired temperature (also comes with six

presets), this kettle is perfect for making just-rightand not too hot “kid’s cocoa.” Whether it’s yourfirst cup of brew inthe morning or anend-of-day winterchill eraser, its sleekand compact designdresses up thekitchen counter or thehome bar beautifullyfor entertaining.

Bonavita BV4000IDV2 Wide-Base Immersion DripperPerfect for brewing a single cup, the ImmersionDripper allows for precise control of the water tocoffee or tea contact time. For coffee, the result ismuch like a French Press, but with the addedbenefit of filtration to produce a “cleaner” cup. Fortea, it’s a resulting liquor that is as clean andevenly steeped as the finest teapot can produce. Itsporcelain construction is great for durability andheat retention during brewing and steeping, andthe on/off lever keepsyour brew ensconceduntil you are ready toenjoy. The lid retainsheat during brewingand can be used as acoaster aftercompletion.MEDIA CONTACT: Kat Spellman

206.755.2341kat@thespellmanco.comwww.bonavitaworld.com

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MEDIA CONTACT: Jennie Nigrosh323.363.2949jennie@thegreengarmento.comwww.thegreengarmento.com

MEDIA CONTACT: Bryan Tapella815.530.3051btapella@omi-industries.comwww.freshwaveworks.com

THE GREENGARMENTO INC. The OrGREENizer Set From “TheSharkTank” tostoreshelves,The GreenGarmentointroducesa new wayto organizeand greenyour drycleaningand laundry routine. This stunninglypackaged set includes a colorful all-in-onereusable dry cleaning bag and matchingFeatherLight EcoStand. The innovativehamper stand may not change your life, butit will make it a little bit easier. Thislightweight, portable, recyclable standbreaks design barriers while blending withany décor. The matching bag fits snuglyinto the stand and magically morphs froma laundry bag to duffel bag to garment bag.

The GARGANTOTE

From “The Shark Tank” to store shelves,the female-owned Green Garmentointroduces the ultimate solution forlaundry, storage and organization. The newGARGANTOTE looks like a tote andworks like a basket and bringsorganizational bliss to the home, office,garage, dorm and car. This expandablemarvel combines the ease of a tote with thesize of a laundry bag and the structure of abasket, this perfect combination makeslaundry transport a cinch and helps keepneatly folded items in place. The outermesh pocket and clear window for storagelabels makes it your new best friendforever.

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COMPAC INDUSTRIES, INC. Baby Buddy – 360Toothbrush The innovative 360 Toothbrushallows children to clean thewhole mouth at once! Soft andhygienic, with 10x the bristlesand better plaque removal thanother toothbrushes, the “360” hastwo sizes to carry children fromtoddler through pre-teen years.

Baby Buddy– ToothTissues Tooth Tissues® aresoft, all-natural wipesdeveloped by dentistsand used to helpbuild good oral carehabits early in life. ACertified NaturalProduct, these single-use wipes are fluorideand paraben free,made of bamboo witha xylitol blend.

Baby Buddy – Wipe-N-Brush The Wipe-N-Brushtakes thebite out ofteethingand isdesigned touse with adental wipelike ToothTissues®.Parentswrap a wipe around a finger and insert into brushto clean mouth and gums. Includes a single-countTooth Tissues® pack.

MEDIA CONTACT: Lauren Silverman646.230.6944lsilverman@jbcumberland.comwww.compacind.com

FRESHWAVE BY OMI INDUSTRIES Odor Takedown Challenge“What’s withthe FreshWavelaboratory?!”Tackle theOdorTakedownChallenge foryourself andsee just howeffectiveFresh Waveis at eliminating any odor imaginable! The folks fromFresh Wave will also be showcasing their Fresh Poddesigned to eliminate odors from small spaces – it’sespecially suited to the underside of garbage can and diaperpail lids. There’s nothing on the market that works likeFresh Wave, because nothing else on the market actuallyworks. Ditch all the harsh, harmful chemical competitorswith their phony masking fragrances…turn to the power ofnature with Fresh Wave natural odor eliminators.

Baby Buddy – Baby’s 1stToothbrush Our best-selling Baby Buddy item, Baby’s 1st Toothbrush istruly the first toothbrush that a baby will use and control.Invented by a pediatric dentist, its unique design and siliconecomposition allows for children to keep their teeth and gumsclean as they chew. Children learn to enjoy brushing their teethfrom an early age. Moreover, Baby's 1st Toothbrush is greatfor teething and may be chilled in the freezer. Clean in thesterilizer or dishwasher.

INTERDESIGN, INC. Ellis Soft Storage InterDesign's Ellis Hand-Knit Storage collection isversatile for every room in your home! Thiscollection offers 6 different shapes and sizes ofhand-knitbins. Thesemulti-usebins allowyou tocustomizeyour storageneeds, asthey aregreat forholdingaccessories,toys, clothing, books and so much more! EllisHand-Knit Bins can be used in various roomsthroughout your home, from the bathroom orcloset to the office or living room. The round binsfeature a fabric hook for hanging—perfect for thenursery. Made of 100% polypropylene, they aremachine washable for easy care.

Jewelry Organizers Organize rings, bracelets, necklaces and all ofyour accessories with InterDesign JewelryDrawers. These drawers are available in severalconfigurations that allow you to maximize yourcountertop storage. They can be stacked on top ofeach other to create customized organization or, ifless space is available, the 3-Drawer Slim or the 4-Drawer Flip Tower work great! These drawers areperfect for countertop storage, underneath thevanityor ontop of adresser.Eachdrawerhaschromeplatedknobsandblack felt lining to showcase your jewelry andprovide a soft space when not in use.

Vanity Organizers InterDesign Bath& VanityOrganizers comein a wide varietyof shapes and sizesthat provideendless storagesolutions. Theseorganizers aregreat for storingcosmetics, hairaccessories, andother bathroomessentials on yourcountertop or vanity. The drawers feature a topshelf to store larger items like brushes and bottles,while the cosmetic organizers feature multiplecompartments for lipsticks, makeup applicatorsand more. Made of durable plastic with chromeplated knobs, these vanity organizers can alsostack on top of each other, so you can mix andmatch to create a customized organizationalsystem.

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York Lyra Vanity InterDesign's York Lyra Vanity collection brings elegance to yourbathroom vanity. These organizers have a classic design and are

available in a variety of formats to suit your storage needs. Thetrays are perfect for storing make-up, perfumes and accessories,while the vanity dish can double as a jewelry holder or soapdish. The hair drying and flat iron holder keeps your stylingtools ready to use, and the canister stylishly stores cotton swabsand other small items. The York Lyra collection features a steelframe and a removable plastic insert that is easy to clean.

MEDIA CONTACT: Amy Kuhn440.248.0178amy.kuhn@interdesignusa.comwww.interdesignusa.com

IDEVICES LLCKitchen ThermometerMini

The Kitchen Thermometer mini is an ultra-compact, Bluetooth Smart cookingthermometer that lets you know when yourfood is ready to take out of the oven, fromyour mobile device. Track a singletemperature through the iDevicesConnected app, complete with dozens ofpreset temperature alarms, and receive analert from your mobile phone or tabletonce your food is ready to enjoy. StartCooking With Confidence.

iGrill Mini

The iGrill mini is an essential gadget forany level griller or smoker. With thisBluetooth Smart grilling thermometer andfree iDevices Connected app, you’ll knowwhen your food is ready to take off thegrates from an alert on your mobile device.Choose from a list of preset temperaturealarms based on what you’re grilling andleave your iGrill mini by the side of yourgrill or smoker. With a 150-foot BluetoothSmart range, you can get back to yourguests with the comfort of knowing you’llreceive an alert on your phone or tabletonce your food is ready.

MEDIA CONTACT: Lianne Kersey860.352.5257liannekersey@idevicesinc.comwww.idevicesinc.com

INTELLIGENT LIDS Intelligent LIDS IntelligentLIDS areone-piece,stylish lidsfor everydayuse of masonjars. Made inthe USA,they areBPA, BPSand phthalatefree. Theycome in twostyles, DrinkLids orStorage Lids; two sizes, Regular and Wide; and in 9 colors!You can use the Drink Lid with or without a straw and theyare suitable for use with hot or cold contents. iLIDS aredishwasher safe.

MEDIA CONTACT: Traci Tenneson206.920.6487traci@intelligentlids.comwww.intelligentlids.com

KIKKERLAND DESIGN INC. RHINO IITallFoldingStep StoolThe new andimproved patentedKikkerlandRHINO FoldingStep Stool(item#ZZ14-BK) is now available in a tallversion! Not only does it give you an extra stepup, the Rhino Tall Folding Stool makes great extraseating indoors or out. The Rhino stores flat andunfolds to a secure locking position and holds upto 400 lbs. MSRP 24.95

Switch LightStylish andmoderncampers? TheSwitch Light(item#LP51) isa sleek anduseful light foryour bedsidetable, bathroomor dark cornersthat you don’twant to permanently mount a light. This uniquelamp can be used on its side or standing. It alsomakes a fun coffee table accessory. MSRP $19.95

Bedside Bunk TableA table when youneed one, theKikkerlandBedsideBunk Table slipsunder your mattress foruse as a side table and foldsaway for easy storage. Thetable holds up to 20 lbs andcan also be used as a display standfor iPads and Android tablets. MSRP $24.99

MEDIA CONTACT: Laura Kellner212.678.2250Lkellner@kikkerland.comwww.kikkerland.com

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Large Folding Wire BasketThe simply designed folding wire basket(item#BW01) can be transformed into a wastebasket, a fruit bowl, a plate and much more.Hang on a wall to store children’s toys andcraft items. Also makes a great still lifedrawing tool – how many shapes can youmake and draw? MSRP $24.95

MEDIA CONTACT: Keith Barclay732.233.3290info@krevare.comwww.krevare.com

KREVARE LLC SOAPSEAT by Krevare

Finally, the perfect soap dish! We’veblended beautiful design with superiorfunction. SOAPSEAT never fills withwater so your soap can dry and last longersaving you money. Your soap will never sitin a pool of water again. Cleaning is easysince the removable top tray is dishwashersafe. Say goodbye to the build-up of germsand bacteria. The adjustable legs allowSOAPSEAT to be placed on unevensurfaces like at a raised rim sink or on therounded edge of a tub. The soft siliconefeet aid with grip and protect expensivebathroom surfaces. No more rust stains!

SOAPTAINER by Krevare

If you’re tired of the constant mess andhassle of refilling your built-in soapdispenser then Krevare has the onlysolution! The SOAPTAINER.SOAPTAINER is a compact under-countercontainer that connects to your existingbuilt-in soap dispenser. It conveniently tiltsout for easy funnel-free refills and storesover a gallon of soap so you can go formonths to a year before refilling! Savemoney by buying bulk gallon size refills.Always see the soap level so you knowwhen to buy more. Never run out of soapagain. Only 5 minutes to install!

MISUMARU USACORPORATION GiftMate Drawstring Gift BagsConsumers arealways on thelookout fordecorative andinterestingspecialty bagsolutions. heMisumaruGiftMatedrawstring giftbag, with its eye-catching colorfuldesigns anddrawstring ribbon tie, is a simple, easy way to beautifullywrap gifts that are fashionable, stylish and striking. Eachgift bag features a built-in drawstring ribbon that can beeasily pulled to close the bags and can be tied to create anattractive bow. No tape or cutting is required. GiftMate giftbags are strong and durable and can be used again andagain.

MEDIA CONTACT: Jon Sharver707.290.6262jon@misumaru.comwww.misumaru.com

PRECIDIO DESIGN INC.MultiFlask Move over expensive smoothies and juicers,there’s a better, easier way to bring healthy drinkson the go—The Multi Flask by Precidio. Thiscomplete drinking system allows you to createhealthy, delicious fruit-infused drinks, powershakes and sports drinks, filtered drinks and allforms of hot and cold beverages in your bestflavors. Equipped with a glass inner for hotbeverages, a plastic inner that can be insulated ornot for cool drinks, an infuser and a novel agitatorcap for powder drinks, Multi Flask is the purestway to drink healthy. Theone-flask-six-functionssystem isdishwashersafe.

Juice in the Box

Juice in the Box is the ultimate travel drink box.It’s spill-proof, fits into most lunch boxes and ismade of the highest, safest and most durablematerial - and can be reused 1,000 times over.Now mom can send low-sugar, healthy drinks toschool and kids will love drinking out of the funbox. Plus, we save on the hundreds of billions ofjuiceboxes discarded to landfills each year. Betterfor you and better for the environment. Juice in theBox comes in five fun-filled colors - green,orange, pink, red and blue.

PURE Glass Bottle Glass is one of the purest productsto drink from - it's 100% BPA andphthalate free. However, if itbreaks it’s messy and unsafe -UNTIL NOW. The PURE SAFE-SHELL reusable water bottle hasa revolutionary coating thatenhances the durability of thebottle, and, if broken, keeps theliquid and shards of glasscontained within the coating. Thecolor-coordinated top covers thedrinking spout so it stays cleanand the easy to use carry handlelocks the top in place to insure a no-leak cap whenthe bottle is at any angle. Available in two sizes –20-oz. and 12-oz.

MEDIA CONTACT: Kim Miller617.610.0583kim@klmpr.comwww.precidio.com

NICE-PAK PRODUCTS, INC. GRIME Boss® ScrubbingHousehold DisinfectingWipesMade from 100%renewable fibers, theGRIME BOSS®Scrubbing HouseholdDisinfecting Wipesfeature a textured designthat removes stubborngrime and dirt and kills99% of germs in just 15seconds. The bleach-free,extra-large wipes arestronger and sturdier than other wipes on themarket and they clean tough germy spots thatregular wipes can’t handle. The Scrubbing wipesare created to make short work of kitchen andbathroom cleaning. The wipes are sold in packs of72 and retail for $5.99 at Bed Bath & Beyond.

GRIME Boss® Stove WipesThe GRIME BOSS® StoveWipes cut through grease andbaked on foods on the stovetop and on stove hoodsquickly taking the heavywork out of kitchen cleaning.The textured side of the wipescrubs off baked-on messeswithout scratching and theother side wipes awaygrease. The stove wipes are amust-have during highcooking periods such as the holidays or whenguests are in town. They are sold in packs of 20and retail for $3.99.

MEDIA CONTACT: Susan Jardina850.991.0158jarcom@mediacombb.netwww.grimeboss.com

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PREPARA EVAK Glass StorageContainer Air takes out the freshness, so EVAK takes out theair. The longer your food is exposed to air, thefaster it loses flavor. Glass containers with air-tight lids trap stale air in with your food. Evacuatethe air and keep your food fresher, longer. Ourtwin-valve system automatically forces the air outas you push down the lid, and lets you easily pullup and remove the lid. It’s so simple, just pushdown, then pull up; no buttons or levers. Perfectfor coffee, tea, dried fruits, granola or herbs.Small holds ½-lb of coffee, large holds 1-lb.

EVAK Spice Glass StorageContainer Air takes out the freshness, so EVAK takes outthe air. The longer your food is exposed to air,the faster it loses flavor. Glass containers withair-tight lids are readily available, but they trapstale air in with your precious spices. Evacuatethe air and keep your spices fresher, longer. Ourtwin-valve system automatically forces the airout as you push down the lid, and lets you easilypull up and remove the lid. It’s so simple,justpush down, then pull up; no buttons or levers.Holds 6.6 ounces.

EVAK Spoons The perfect accessory for EVAK! These stainlesssteel spoons allow for easy scooping of tea fromthe EVAK Glass Storage Container. Available in 2 sizes: for use with 1-lb (5.75-cup) and ½-lb(3-cup) EVAK glass.

MEDIA CONTACT: Dean Chapman201.575.5482dean@prepara.comwww.prepara.com

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SCRUB DADDY, INC. Scrub Daddy

I’m a scratch-free cleaning tool that cantackle any household job. Control myFlexTexture™ by simply adjusting yourwater temperature. In warm water, I’m softand absorbent for gentle cleaning. Coolwater makes me firm for coarse scrubbing.I rinse clean and won’t cling to debris, so Ikeep looking clean and bright! I even smellfresh after weeks of use. Hold me on yourfingertips to zip thru dishes and cleanup,and my smile cleans both sides of anyutensil. It’s no wonder I’m America’sFavorite Sponge®! Enjoy my clean,Lemon Fresh scent or organize yourcleaning with my new Colors!

Scrub DaddyHeavy DutyThe Power is inthe pores! ScrubDaddy HeavyDuty removesmany stains anddebris with justwater, so you canminimize your useof harsh cleaningagents. Plus, it’ssafe to use withmost commoncleaners and iscertified scratch-free on surfaces fromplastics to fine wood finishes. ScrubDaddy Heavy Duty fits great in the handand is the perfect size for hard to removedebris, or cut it into small pieces for moredetailed work. Scrub Daddy Heavy Duty isthe perfect tool to clean your boats,counters, fixtures, outdoor furniture, carexterior, wheels and more!

MEDIA CONTACT: Stephanie Krause215.888.6777stephanie@scrubdaddy.comwww.getscrubdaddy.com

PROWINE PRODUCTS /STUDIO DIV OZEM CORP.little wine™What on earth couldsoda machines have todo with wine? A lot.The patent-pendinglittle wine™preservation/dispensingsystem offers optionalCO2 cylinderconnection - withoutworry of carbonation.Compact little wine™is an easy, cost-effective, wonderfullyconvenient way to serveand extend the life ofyour opened bottleswithout hassle. No repeated vacuum pumping or needle-stuffing between glasses. Just push the Bottle Head into thebottle’s neck, then press a button to fill glasses! It will evenfit in the condiment shelf of your refrigerator. Wines keepfor a couple weeks – plenty of time to enjoy them!

MEDIA CONTACT: Ellen Daly616.494.0100ellen@n2vin.comwww.n2vin.com.com

Crisp™ Wavy KnifeIdeal for decorative cutting, the Crisp™ Wavy Knifeworks wonders on carrots, cucumbers and potatoes forcreative and personalized prep turning an ordinaryplatter of fruits or vegetables into an extraordinary

showcase of elegance and food design fit for aformal affair. The contoured, soft-touch handleensures a steady grip and the offset blade allowsplenty of cutting room. The knife’s wavy edge is designed with sharp, high-quality stainless steeland comes with a safety cover for storage. Like all Crisp™ tools, the Wavy Knife is dishwasher safeand can be purchased at CrispCooking.com.

TIGER CORPORATION Tiger tacook Rice Cookers Tiger’s exclusive tacook line ofRice Cookers features a“synchro-cooking”function to cook rice andside dishes at the sametime while keeping theintegrity of the rice flavor.This is accomplished byusing the includedcooking plate on topof the inner pot. TigerCorporatio’'s JKT-Sand JAX-T cookersare both tacook RiceCookers and willcomplement any kitchen withtheir black and stainless exterior. 5.5-cup and 10-cup models available. MSRP starts at $270.

Tiger PDU-A Electric WaterHeater Series The sleek stainlessand black ElectricWater Heater PDU-A from TigerCorporation is aneasy way to keepwater hot for teaand other beveragesor for using in yourfavorite recipes.Now hot water isavailable with thesoft touch of a leverat exactly thetemperature thatyou set. Four pre-programmed temperaturesettings assure your favorite drink will be readywhen you are. Additional features are an energysaving setting, safety shut-off and spill/leakprotection. Three sizes are available:3.0L/4.0L/5.0L. MSRP starts at $200.

Tiger JAJ-A55U 3-Cup Rice Cooker The JAJ-A55U3-Cup RiceCookerfrom TigerCorporationhas amodernsquaredesign andis availablein pink or white. This is atacook rice cooker and can make risottos, soupsand even cakes without the bother of heating up anoven or stove. The drop-down front panel revealsthe micro-computerized menu settings. Exclusivecookbook is included. MSRP: $155.

TAILOR MADEPRODUCTS, INC.

Crisp™ ToolsCrisp™ isa bold,newcollectionof over 27fruit andvegetable

cooking tools that transform tedious kitchen prepto a world of delicious possibilities, uniquelyengineered to save time, ensure great results andprovide an enjoyable food prepping experience.Developed by award-winning housewaresdesigners, these tools feature gracefully contouredhandles, angled blades and above-and-beyondfeatures that give you the confidence andinspiration to take your cooking further and makeevery day food prep more fun. All about solvingeveryday problems, Crisp™ tools blend cleanlooks and superior function and are refined by apanel of exceptional cooks.

Crisp™ Complete CitrusToolThe Crisp™CompleteCitrus Tooleffortlesslyperforms fourdifferentfunctions,allowing youto add the perfect finishing touch to your recipe orcocktail with lemons, limes, oranges and moreusing one tool. The tool comes complete with azester, scoring blade, garnish knife and fine zesterblade that rotates out and stores safely in thehandle. The contoured, soft grip handle designallows for a tight and comfortable grasp. Like allCrisp™ tools, the Complete Citrus Tool isdishwasher safe and can be purchased atCrispCooking.com.

Crisp ™ Complete AvocadoToolAvocados canbe the mostdifficult toprepare,whetherstruggling topit or sliceevenly. TheCrisp™ Complete Avocado Tool is designed foreasy cutting and uniform slices. The high quality,stainless steel cutting wires and scoop movethrough an avocado like butter. Stored safely inthe soft-touch easy-to-use handle, a wavy knife forpitting rotates out when needed. Like all Crisp™tools, the Complete Avocado Tool is dishwashersafe and can be purchased at CrispCooking.com.

MEDIA CONTACT: Mike Rush617.585.5792mrush@360pr.comwww.tmadeproducts.com

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Tiger MMY-A Stainless Steel Bottle Tiger Corporation introduces the new MMY-Aseries stainless steel bottle for hot or coldbeverages. This ultra-light bottle (20% lighterthan previous bottles) has Tiger’s exclusiveSuper Clean Plus interior that is tough againststains and odors. The MMY-A bottle has aconvenient one-push open lid to easily enjoy beverages while on the go.Color choices are red, brown, white, or clear stainless. MSRP starts at $35.

MEDIA CONTACT: Beverly Steinberg714.777.2760Beverly@gblprgroup.comwww.japantigercorp.com

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TOASTESS INTERNATIONAL Harley Pasternak Power Blender The Harley Pasternak Blender is a versatile and highperformance tool that helps you prepare nutritiousmeals quickly and easily. The unique 8 bladeblending system comes with 4 sawtooth and 4ultra-sharp angled blades and a 2-litre BPA-freeTritan Vortex-shaped Jar to blend, crush, emulsify,chop, puree and liquefy WHOLE fruits, vegetables,ice and more. The Variable Speed Dial and Pulsefeature allow you to prepare ingredients and createrecipes to your exact specifications. Using frictionheat, you can prepare HOT foods, includingsoups and sauces, in minutes. The Blender isequipped with 30,000 RPM, 2 Horse Powerand 1500 watt motor.

MEDIA CONTACT: Delinie Fernando289.371.3118 ext 227dfernando@salton-group.comwww.toastess.com

ZIPPY POP, INC. Zippy Pop Zippy Pop is a stovetop snack makerwith a newly patented tumblingmechanism. You can add butter,chocolate, marshmallows, shreddedcheese and other seasonings directlyinto the snack maker where themechanism will tumble all theingredients to evenly coat yoursnacks. Think... S'mores popcorn!Cheesy Garlic Popcorn! SpicyRoasted Nuts! Lemon Popcorn!Honey Cayenne Snack Mix! Zippycan even roast coffee beans! You areonly limited by your own imagination! Available in 4-qt. and 5.5-qt sizesin Aluminum Non-Stick in black, red, blue, green and marble. Also5.5-quart in Stainless Steel.

MEDIA CONTACT: Debby Sasken360.332.6868debby@zippypopusa.comwww.zippypopusa.com

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ZOJIRUSHI AMERICA CORP. Fish Roaster - EF-VPCThe Fish Roaster is a convenient countertopappliance for roasting fish and other foods such aschops,chickenandsteak.Topandbottomheatingelementsensure even cooking without flipping foods, andthe new platinum catalytic filter on this modelreduces 90% of smoke and odor. The extra-wideroasting rack accommodates large fish and meats.

VE Hybrid Water Boiler &Warmer - CV-DCC40/50 Different typesof tea requirespecifictemperatures tobring out theirdistinct flavors.The VE HybridWater Boiler &Warmer allowsusers to choosefrom 4differenttemperatures,and the waterstays hot aslong as the unit is plugged in. VE stands forVacuum-Electric hybrid. Its stainless steel, double-insulation wall, including a layer of vacuuminsulation, keeps water hot with very littleelectricity.

Food Jars &Stainless Mugs Zojirushi has added a new food jarand new stainless mugs to theirexpansive line of vacuum insulatedproducts. The Food Jar has a largercapacity (18.5-oz) and new design,and comes in stainless and metallicred. The new mugs are available inan array of stylish new colors, andkeep beverages hot or cold forextended periods of time.

MEDIA CONTACT: Krista Erickson310.558.8627krista-erickson@h-yplanning.comwww.zojirushi.com

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