Pinnacle Foods to Present at Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference

Company Reaffirms Outlook for 2017


PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) today announced that it will be presenting at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston, Massachusetts on Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at 12:45 PM ET, during which the Company will provide an update on its 2017 performance and reaffirm its outlook for full year Adjusted diluted EPS at the low end of its $2.55 to $2.60 guidance range.

Presenting on behalf of the Company will be Mark Clouse, Chief Executive Officer, Craig Steeneck, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer and Mark Schiller, Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available in the Investor Center of the Company's corporate website, www.pinnaclefoods.com. An archived rebroadcast and slides will be available on the website following the webcast.

Pinnacle Foods Contact
Maria Sceppaguercio
Sr. Vice President, Investor Relations
973-541-8629

About Pinnacle Foods Inc.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) is a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of high-quality branded food products with a mission of unleashing brand potential.  With annual sales in excess of $3 billion, our portfolio includes well-known brands competing in frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable formats, such as Birds Eye, Birds Eye Voila!, Duncan Hines, Earth Balance, EVOL, Gardein, Glutino, Hungry-Man, Log Cabin, Udi’s, Vlasic, and Wish-Bone, along with many others.  The company is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ and has nearly 5,000 employees across the U.S. and Canada.  For more information, please visit www.pinnaclefoods.com

Forward-Looking Statements

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