CANTON, Mass., Dec. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunkin' Donuts K-Cup® pods are perfect for coffee drinkers when there's no place like home for the holidays and Dunkin' Donuts is celebrating both K-Cup® pods and the holiday season in a special way. Today, December 21, Dunkin' Donuts is saying thanks with a one-day Twitter sweepstakes offering the chance for five lucky people to win an early holiday present of a grand prize package that includes Dunkin' Donuts K-Cup® pods, Dunkin' Donuts Coffee Creamer, DD Card and a Keurig® HOT Brewing System.

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Today from 9 AM to 5 PM, people can tweet to @DunkinDonuts what they are thankful for this holiday season, using the special hashtag #DDThanksSweeps. Five winners will receive a grand prize of Dunkin' Donuts K-Cup® pods, Dunkin' Donuts Coffee Creamer, a DD Card and a Keurig® 2.0 K200 Brewing System. Fifteen others will be selected to receive coupons for Dunkin' Donuts K-Cup® pods and Dunkin' Donuts Coffee Creamer (both redeemable at grocery stores and other retailers) and a $10 DD Card, presented in a special tote bag printed with a Dunkin' Donuts holiday design.

No purchase necessary, must be 18+ and a legal resident of the U.S. or District of Columbia to enter. For more information about Dunkin' Donuts' "Saying Thanks" Sweepstakes, visit http://dun.kn/1jYr5kT.

For entertaining at home this holiday season or for the perfect stocking stuffer, it's easy to make everyone merry with Dunkin' Donuts K-Cup® pods, sold at Dunkin' Donuts restaurants and in grocery retailers nationwide. They are also available for sale online at DunkinDonuts.com and Keurig.com. Dunkin' Donuts K-Cup® pods are available this season in several varieties, including Original Blend, Dunkin' Decaf®, French Vanilla and Hazelnut. Dunkin' Donuts Bakery Series® Chocolate Glazed Donut K-Cup® pods are available exclusively at retailers nationwide, while the brand's Rainforest Alliance Certified(TM) Dark Roast Coffee K-Cup® pods and Hot Cocoa K-Cup® pods are sold at Dunkin' Donuts restaurants only. Dunkin' Donuts Coffee Creamers are available in quart size bottles in grocery, in Extra Extra, Original, Vanilla, Hazelnut and Caramel varieties.

To learn more about Dunkin' Donuts, visit www.DunkinDonuts.com or DunkinAtHome.com, or follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/DunkinDonuts), Instagram (www.instagram.com/DunkinDonuts) and Twitter (www.twitter.com/DunkinDonuts).

*Keurig and K-Cup are trademarks of Keurig Green Mountain, Inc., used with permission. K-Cup® pods are for use in Keurig® K-Cup® brewing systems, including Keurig® 2.0.

About Dunkin' Donuts
Founded in 1950, Dunkin' Donuts is America's favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods. Dunkin' Donuts is a market leader in the hot regular/decaf/flavored coffee, iced coffee, donut, bagel and muffin categories. Dunkin' Donuts has earned the No. 1 ranking for customer loyalty in the coffee category by Brand Keys for nine years running. The company has more than 11,500 restaurants in 40 countries worldwide. Based in Canton, Mass., Dunkin' Donuts is part of the Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN) family of companies. For more information, visit www.DunkinDonuts.com.

About JM Smucker
For more than a century, Smucker's has been helping to make family meals more memorable. Today Smucker's offers a broad range of fruit spreads, ice cream toppings, syrups, peanut butters, and more, including low sugar and sugar free varieties. For more of our story, visit JMSmucker.com.

About Keurig Green Mountain, Inc.
Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. (Keurig) is reimagining how beverages can be created, personalized, and enjoyed, fresh-made in homes and workplaces. We are a personal beverage system company revolutionizing the beverage experience through the power of innovative technology and strategic brand partnerships. With an expanding family of more than 80 beloved brands and more than 575 beverage varieties, our Keurig® hot and Keurig® KOLD(TM) beverage systems deliver great taste, convenience, and choice at the push of a button. As a company founded on social responsibility, we are committed to using the power of business to brew a better world through our work to build resilient supply chains, sustainable products, thriving communities, and a water-secure world.

For more information visit: www.KeurigGreenMountain.com. To purchase Keurig® products: www.keurig.com, www.keurig.ca, www.keurig.co.uk. For more information about the new Keurig® KOLD(TM) beverage system: http://www.keurig.com/kold.

Keurig routinely posts information that may be of importance to investors in the Investor Relations section of its website, www.KeurigGreenMountain.com, including news releases and its complete financial statements, as filed with the SEC. The Company encourages investors to consult this section of its website regularly for important information and news. Additionally, by subscribing to the Company's automatic email news release delivery, individuals can receive news directly from Keurig as it is released.

About The WhiteWave Foods Company

The WhiteWave Foods Company is a leading consumer packaged food and beverage company that manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells branded plant-based foods and beverages, coffee creamers and beverages, premium dairy products and organic produce throughout North America and Europe. The Company also holds a 49% ownership interest in a joint venture that manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells branded plant-based beverages in China. WhiteWave is focused on providing consumers with innovative, great-tasting food and beverage choices that meet their increasing desires for nutritious, flavorful, convenient, and responsibly-produced products. The Company's widely-recognized, leading brands distributed in North America include Silk®, So Delicious® and Vega(TM) plant-based foods and beverages, International Delight® and LAND O LAKES®* coffee creamers and beverages, Horizon Organic® and Wallaby premium dairy products, and Earthbound Farm® organic salads, fruits and vegetables. Its popular plant-based foods and beverages brands in Europe include Alpro® and Provamel®, and its plant-based beverages in China are sold under the Silk® ZhiPuMoFang® brand. To learn more about WhiteWave, visit www.whitewave.com.

*The LAND O LAKES brand is owned by Land O'Lakes, Inc. and is used by license.

Contact:

Heather McIntyre
Dunkin' Brands
781-737-5200
Heather.McIntyre@dunkinbrands.com

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