Oscar Mayer Offers Helping Hand During Down Economy

For all you Oscar Mayer lovers out there, the company is joining is offering freebies during these tough economic times. Until 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday May 20, you can go to oscarmayer.com to enter for a free coupon. The Kraft Company, which owns Oscar Mayer, is doing the campaign to celebrate a recent nationwide taste test that put Oscar Mayer wieners above those made by Ball Park and Hebrew National.

The company said that it will give away up to $1 million worth of hot dogs.Unlike the KFC coupon campaign debacle that Oprah Winfrey launched a few weeks ago. That campaign overtook the company with requests at restaurants for free meals. The Oscar Mayer campaign will ask for your address and says it will send you a coupon in the mail 4-6 weeks after you submit your information. A disclaimer on Oscar Mayer's website says it will not accept P.O. Box addresses. The campaign limits coupons to one per household.

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