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Oreos in China and the Wafer/Cakey Cookie Divide

By Rachel Laudan May 5, 2008 Globalization Then and Now, Modern Food 2 Comments

Another Wall Street Journal article, this time on the reinvention of the Oreo in China. Of course, international food companies and fast food chains reinvent their products all the time…

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Nifty products, labelling, crackers, and dulce de leche, Argentina

By Rachel Laudan March 26, 2008 Modern Food No Comments

Here’s a miscellany of food things that have caught my eye in Argentina. Nifty Product: JosĂ© tea bags 4 packets each of yerba mate, yerba mate with ginger, black tea…

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