express their love and appreciation for mom. Consumers can visit http://www.mymms.com/ to see the inspirational phrases and creative ways these talented actors are connecting with their moms and bringing a little extra magic to Mother's Day.

Mothers of all ages will be honored on Sunday, May 13. According to the US Census Bureau, there are more than 82.5 million mothers in the United States. This year, Mrs. Underwood, Mrs. Menendez and Mrs. Meloni will be crowned #1 in a sincere and fun way by their sons who have chosen MY M&M'S(R) to express their special sentiments. Blair Underwood writes, "Thank U Mom 4 the Breath of Life," on his MY M&M'S(R) chocolate candies to articulate how grateful and appreciative he is of his mother's unconditional love. Andy Garcia customizes MY M&M'S(R) into "Happy Mother's Day" to thank his mother for the love and support that she has bestowed upon him throughout his life. Chris Meloni personalizes his mother's MY M&M'S with messages that come straight from his heart.

Blair Underwood, who played the desirable Dr. Robert Leeds in Sex and the City, and is currently making his feature directorial debut in the indie drama The Bridge to Nowhere, knows the importance of inspiration. "Every Mother's Day I try to find a creative and thoughtful way to really honor my mother and thank her for the support she has shown me my whole life," said Underwood. "This year, crafting a personalized message specifically for my mom on MY M&M'S(R) is a sweet and special way to connect with my mom and celebrate her day."

Andy Garcia, who has played some tough guy roles in movies like The Godfather: Part III and Ocean's Eleven, shows his true colors and softer side this Mother's Day. As veteran detective Elliot Stabler, who has seen it all in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Christopher Meloni brings a sweetness and protective element to a tough-guy role. This Mother's Day he extends his character's traits with sentimental messages written specifically for his mother.

MY M&M'S(R) aren't just for celebrities. Anyone can create their own personal message for their mother. By printing such phrases as "I love u Mom," "Thank you" or "I admire you," a son or daughter can design an imaginative and personal gift that communicates their thoughts and feelings. Inspiration can be found by visiting http://www.mymms.com/. Consumers can select their mother's favorite color from 22 vibrant colors choices, with 17 colors that can be printed with custom messages.

Especially for Mother's Day, MY M&M'S(R) offers customized gift options designed with mom in mind. These elegant gifts include a crystal Sweetie bowl, a metal heart-shaped bowl or a beautiful bud vase and ceramic mugs and frames. In addition, stylish packaging options are available and range from white gift boxes with pink ribbons to gift bags with pink tissue.

MY M&M'S(R) Milk Chocolate Candies can be ordered online at http://www.mymms.com/ or by calling 888-696-6788 (MY M&M'S). Custom Printed MY M&M'S(R) are $11.99 per 7-ounce bag (minimum order: 4 bags).

MY M&M'S(R) Chocolate Candies is the newest offering from M&M'S(R) Brand Chocolate Candies, which is owned by Masterfoods USA, a division of Mars, Incorporated, one of the world's leading food manufacturers. The personalized printing option officially launched in 2005 bringing consumers the ultimate chocolate personalization experience. With more than $5 billion in annual sales, the combined food, snack and pet care segments of Masterfoods USA are a symbol of excellence for quality brands. Headquartered in Hackettstown, NJ, Masterfoods USA employs more than 7,000 associates in the United States, with 15 manufacturing facilities nationwide. The company owns some of the world's favorite brands, including M&M'S(R) Brand, SNICKERS(R) Brand, UNCLE BEN'S(R) Brand, PEDIGREE(R) Brand Food For Dogs and WHISKAS(R) Brand Food For Cats. For additional information please visit the Masterfoods USA Online Newsroom at http://www.masterfoodsnews.com/.

M&M'S(R), America's favorite candy, has been producing colourful chocolate fun for Americans since 1941. There are 10 permanent varieties of M&M'S(R) Candies, and then Seasonal Candies made for special occasions including Easter, Holiday, Halloween and Valentine's Day. Customers seem to be most passionate about the color found in each bag of M&M'S(R)Candies. Existing product lines includes: M&M'S(R) Milk Chocolate Candies, M&M'S(R) Peanut Chocolate Candies, M&M'S(R) Almond Chocolate Candies, M&M'S(R) Peanut Butter Chocolate Candies, M&M'S(R) Chocolate Mini Baking Bits, MY M&M'S(R) Milk Chocolate Candies and M&M'S(R) MINIS(R) Milk Chocolate Candies.

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