MICHAEL FOODS' TEAM PULLET RIDES THE MS150!

MINNETONKA, MN, July 29, 2009 – For the past four years, Michael Foods has sponsored a team in the Multiple Sclerosis Society MS150 bike ride. The team, known as Team Pullet, raises money to help fight Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and to support education and assistance to those diagnosed with MS and their families.

Michael Foods’ Team Pullet has grown from four riders in 2006 to over 30 riders in 2009 and has raised almost $100,000 cumulatively for the cause. Team members include Michael Foods employees, along with friends and family.

“The great thing about this ride is that it is family-friendly and fun for all ages and abilities,” said Brad Kelzer, team co-captain.

Michael Foods, Inc., based in Minnetonka, MN, is a multinational producer and distributor of food products to the foodservice, retail and food-ingredient markets. Its principal products are specialty egg products, refrigerated potato products, cheese and other dairy products.