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After reading this information package, we hope to have improved your awareness and understanding of
prebiotics and probiotics. Armstrong is always looking for ways to meet the needs of our healthcare cli-
ents. To help us do this, we would ask you to complete this short survey . Based on this survey, we are
hoping to better judge the demand from our clients for probiotic and prebiotic products.
Please detach this page from the inservice package and return this survey to Armstrong Foodservice via
fax, mail or to your sales representative when they stop in again.
1. Would you be interested in using prebiotic and probiotic in your facility as part
of your menu or snacks?
Yes
No
2. Which of the following products would you most like to feature in your facility?
(check all that apply)
Probiotic Yogurt
Probiotic Juices
Probiotic Cheese
Prebiotic Bread
3. The cost of probiotic and prebiotic products are slightly more than similar prod-
ucts not containing probiotics and prebiotics, would you be willing to pay more
for these products?
Yes
No
4. Do you have any other comments or questions about probiotcs and prebiotics or
this information package?
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