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Boron Elgar Boron Elgar is offline
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On Mon, 04 Apr 2011 11:56:36 -0400, Landon > wrote:

>>>Landon wrote:
>>>King Arthur *used to be* a quality maker of quality products. One of
>>>my nieces was the person who ran their test kitchen. After new
>>>ownership of the company, its products were revised and the quality
>>>dropped radically. My niece quit working there as a result. She was
>>>told by the owners that her remarks about their products weren't
>>>needed...hahaha, crack me up! Have a test kitchen and don't listen to
>>>the person running it....ok...then why have one?

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>On Mon, 04 Apr 2011 11:43:26 -0400, Boron Elgar
> wrote:
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>>When did the change-over happen?
>>
>>Boron

>
>I'll have to email my niece and ask her. I believe it was about 3 or 4
>years ago.
>
>I just emailed her.



Thanks. I am curious, as I saw that over the past 3-5 years their
business model changed. They sell a lot more mixes and "add-ins" than
basic ingredients these days.

Boron