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enigma wrote:

> last Halloween someone posted that Just Born, Inc. was having Halloween
> Peeps manufactured in China. i emailed them to express my concern, since
> i won't knowingly buy food items from China (which means i pass up any
> produce not labeled with country of origin. i'm a 'scratch cook', so i
> avoid premade crap).
> Just Born CS replied promptly that only the individually
> wrapped Halloween treats were made in China, and that it was only
> because they were producing them as a test market & China could produce
> the molds faster & less expensively than they could, but that in no way
> would regular production be moving away from PA. ok. i can deal with
> that. my Peeps were safe.


Can you? If they weren't considering importing them regularly, why would
they be doing that testing?

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