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Mr Lee's Pure Foods Announces Availability in Harris Teeter Supermarkets

Specialty Food Association

The Award-Winning UK Brand Will Be on Shelves at Harris Teeter Locations Starting March 2021

Santa Monica, CA – 03/09/2021 – Mr Lee’s Pure Foods, the UK based award-winning gourmet brand, announced today its upcoming availability in Harris Teeter Supermarkets. This expansion for the growing brand increases product availability and affirms a growing interest and demand in Mr Lee’s Pure Food products.

“Harris Teeter is a great partner for Mr Lee’s Pure Foods, and we couldn’t be more excited to expand our distribution footprint along the East Coast with such a quality retailer,” said Ken Mark, Director, North America, for Mr Lee’s Pure Foods USA. “Our noodles and congee are growing in popularity throughout the US, and this welcome development means increased availability to the consumer as well.”

Mr Lee’s Noodles and Congee provide supermarkets an exciting new addition to the International Noodles & Soups category that is expected to be a hot destination in 2021. According to Datassential’s “10 Food Trends to Know in 2021”, consumers are expected to shift to elevated, global and healthier versions of comfort foods this year. The authentic and naturally healthier recipes that Mr Lee’s create represent the better solution that shoppers are seeking.

Harris Teeter will carry three varieties of the gourmet instant noodle including, Hong Kong Street-Style Beef, Tai Chi Chicken, and Coconut Chicken Curry. Ready in only three minutes, just shake the Mr Lee’s Noodle cup, add hot water and cook to perfection at home, at work or on-the-go.

Harris Teeter is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Kroger Co. and operates over 230 stores in seven states in the Mid-Atlantic region which further expands Mr Lee’s current availability in Whole Foods Market, on Amazon and on www.mrleesnoodles.com/us.

About Mr Lee’s Pure Foods

Mr Lee’s Pure Foods are an award-winning company producing gourmet instant noodles and congee. Using the finest ingredients incl. 100% real meats and veggies, the products are uniquely crafted from authentic recipes, created by the brand’s team of Asian innovators. The health credentials in this category are unrivalled; Mr Lee’s are low in sugar, low in calories and certified gluten-free (Coeliac UK) across the entire range. US website and free from any artificial  ingredients and additives: https://www.mrleesnoodles.com/us/ UK website: www.mrleesnoodls.com/uk/