They must sponsor a soccer team in the Mexican League as well. It's not 
uncommon here to see folks wearing jersies with "Bimbo" across the front ...

Rich


--- On Sat, 8/7/10, Steve VanDevender <[email protected]> wrote:

From: Steve VanDevender <[email protected]>
Subject: Subject: that Coca Cola secret formula? bupkes compared to...
To: [email protected]
Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010, 6:16 PM

danny burstein writes:
 > .... compared to...
 > 
 >    Nooks and Crannies
 > 
 > Seems the current incarnation of the S.B. Thomas English Muffin
 > bakery corporation believes that their super duper secret recipe
 > for making their signature product...
 > 
 > ... would be at risk if one of their _seven_ people who
 > have the knowledge would move to a competitor.
 > 
 > (note to travel office: separate planes and hotels, please)
 > 
 > Lawsuits and hilarity follows.
 > 
 > NY Times just picked up on it:
 > 
 >      A Man With Muffin Secrets, but No Job With Them
 > 
 >      http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/07/business/07muffin.html

I live the hilarious detail that the current owner of the "Thomas's
English muffins" brand name is Bimbo Bakeries USA, so there are a number
of quotes from Bimbo vice presidents and Bimbo spokesmen, as well as
references to Bimbo employees and Bimbo executives.


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