strategy and plans and objectives of management for future operations of the Company are forward-looking statements. When used herein, the words anticipate, believe, estimate, expect, and intend and words or phrases of similar meaning, as they relate to the Company or management, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to have been correct. Forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncer- tainties include the Companys ability to maintain or expand its distribution abilities, including the risk of disruptions in the transportation system and relationships with brokers and distributors. Further, actual results may be affected by the Companys ability to compete on price and other factors with other manufacturers and distributors of frozen dessert products; customer acceptance of new products; general trends in the food business as they relate to customer preferences for the Companys products; and the Companys ability to obtain raw materials and produce finished products in a timely manner, as well as its ability to develop and maintain its copacking relationships and strategic alliances. In addition, there are risks inherent in dependence on key customers, the loss of which could materially adversely affect the Companys operations. The reader is advised that this list of risks is not exhaustive and should not be construed as any prediction by the Company as to which risks would cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by the forward-looking statements.