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Amy's Offers Family Sizes Amy's Kitchen here has jumped into the family-size entree market with three offerings: vegetable lasagna, cheese enchiladas, and black bean and vegetable enchiladas. Each 2.5-pound vegetarian entree comes in a tray and, like all the company's products, is made from organic ingredients. Suggested retail price for each is $7.99.The company also debuted its own line of frozen

Amy's Offers Family Sizes

Amy's Kitchen here has jumped into the family-size entree market with three offerings: vegetable lasagna, cheese enchiladas, and black bean and vegetable enchiladas. Each 2.5-pound vegetarian entree comes in a tray and, like all the company's products, is made from organic ingredients. Suggested retail price for each is $7.99.

The company also debuted its own line of frozen pizza in three varieties: cheese, spinach and roasted vegetable. Suggested retail prices for each range from $3.99 to $4.99.

DiGiorno Pizza Hits $1 Million

GLENVIEW, Ill. -- One year after its introduction, DiGiorno Rising Crust Pizza from Kraft Pizza Co. here made the $1 million milestone in sales in December 1996, according to the company.

DiGiorno Rising Crust pizza comes in an 8-inch and a 12-inch size, with suggested retail prices of $3.49 and $5.59, respectively.

Time Nears for Frozens Month

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. -- National Frozen Food Month (March) will kick off at a conference here hosted by the Southeastern Association of Frozen Food Councils.

The meeting, which will run from Feb. 27 through March 2, will feature several seminars, including one that will feature category-specific presentations.

Winn-Dixie's Jim Childers, the newly elected chairman of the National Frozen Food Association, Harrisburg, Pa., will also address the group.