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Default Sriracha maker Huy Fong ordered to pay millions in damages tochili pepper supplier Underwood Ranches

On Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 7:06:34 PM UTC-4, dsi1 wrote:
> On Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 10:51:03 AM UTC-10, Sheldon wrote:
> > On Thu, 11 Jul 2019 10:36:13 -0700 (PDT), dsi1
> > > wrote:
> >
> > >On Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 7:01:38 AM UTC-10, Dave Smith wrote:
> > >> On 2019-07-11 12:52 p.m., dsi1 wrote:
> > >> > On Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 3:58:11 AM UTC-10, songbird wrote:
> > >>
> > >> >> a large bottle of it costs about $4 which is pretty cheap - i buy
> > >> >> it at a little asian food store because i like to give them the
> > >> >> business instead.
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> songbird
> > >> >
> > >> > My guess is that one party wanted more money for their peppers and
> > >> > the other wanted to pay less. They probably could have worked it out
> > >> > but that's the way things escalate in divorces.
> > >> >
> > >> > I first bought Sriracha because the stuff was going for under 2 bucks
> > >> > a bottle. It seemed like a pretty good deal. It was love at first
> > >> > bite.
> > >> > It's pretty good stuff, and a little bit goes a long way.
> > >
> > >What's unusual about Sriracha is the large amount of sugar in it.
> > >Asians like to do that with their sauces.

> >
> > The most ridiculous blanket statement ever.
> > Asia is a big place with a very diverse population... anyone know the
> > population of Asia?
> > http://worldpopulationreview.com/con...ia-population/

>
> Maybe it's just me that will add sugar to Japanese, Vietnamese, Filipino, Korean, and Chinese, dishes and sauces - but I doubt it. Since you believe that the Chinese cook rice in woks, I'm just going to have to shine you on. That's the breaks, man. ;p


There's more to Asia than those 4 countries. To be precise, 48 countries:

<https://www.worldometers.info/geography/how-many-countries-in-asia/>

Cindy Hamilton