Stonyfield YoBaby Announces Organic Cutie Photo & Video Contest Nationwide Search to Find the Online Face of YoBaby Yogurt

LONDONDERRY, N.H., May 10, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Stonyfield Farm has announced its first Facebook YoBaby Organic Cutie Photo and Video Contest seeking a real, authentic cutie to be the online face of YoBaby yogurt. Parents who show off their cutie's best baby face are eligible to be featured on Stonyfield.com and win a $2,000 savings bond plus a bundle of green goodies.

Stonyfield invites consumers to submit their cutie's best baby face if they are between the ages of six months and 24 months from May 10, 2010 through June 6, 2010 online at Facebook.com/YoBabyYogurt.

"We are delighted to launch the YoBaby Organic Cutie Photo and Video Contest.

Silly or sweet, messy or mad, giggling, crying and sleeping, Stonyfield welcomes all your photogenic baby moments," said Gary Hirshberg, CE-Yo of Stonyfield Farm. "YoBaby yogurt is made specifically for baby's health - it's a pure, organic yogurt, offering the perfect nutrition balance and a taste that babies love. The only thing missing is the wonderful online face of YoBaby." Consumers can submit their photo or video by liking the YoBaby Facebook Page, uploading their picture or video and then encouraging their friends and family to vote for their organic cutie.

The public will choose the top ten finalists, and a YoBaby yogurt panel of judges will select the grand prize winner - the YoBaby Organic Cutie. The voting begins the same day the contest launches and finalists will be announced on June 20, 2010. The grand prize winner will be announced on June 28, 2010.

In a fun contest twist for consumers, Stonyfield will announce their esteemed panel of YoBaby yogurt judges online at Facebook.com/YoBabyYogurt by revealing photos of the judges as babies. Stonyfield encourages fan participation and guesses, and will be offering helpful hints if consumers are stumped. The judges will also share their best memories of parenthood so far.

For more details and official entry guidelines for the YoBaby Organic Cutie Photo and Video Contest, visit: Facebook.com/YoBabyYogurt About Stonyfield Farm Stonyfield Farm, celebrating its 26th year, is the world's leading organic yogurt company. Its all natural and certified organic yogurt, smoothies, milk, cultured soy, frozen yogurt and ice cream are distributed nationally. The company advocates that healthy food can only come from a healthy planet. Its organic ingredient purchases keep over 100,000 farm acres free of toxic, persistent pesticides and chemical fertilizers that can contaminate soil, rivers and drinking water. To help reduce global warming, Stonyfield offsets all of the C02 emissions generated from its facility energy use. The company also started a nonprofit called Climate Counts (climatecounts.org) which shows people how they can help fight climate change by the way they shop and invest. Stonyfield also donates 10% of its profits to efforts that help protect and restore the Earth.

For more information about Stonyfield Farm, its products and initiatives, visit www.stonyfield.com.

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