- SCA188-GA163-7-40
- File
- [ca. 1940]
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains a handwritten notebook with notes on pumps.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains a handwritten notebook with notes on pumps.
Dare Foods Limited
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
A copy of Dare Foods Limited's quality policy. The policy was printed on a large mat board likely for display purposes.
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Quebec region 1992 6 (file 4 of 9).
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one videocassette recording of employees at the office in Quebec wishing Carl Dare a happy 75th birthday. Each of the 10 regions submitted a recorded birthday wish for Carl Dare and this is number 6 of 10. These recordings were included in a longer video birthday wish, "Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday."
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Reeve, Doug on his 65th birthday.
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Contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of Doug Reeve standing beside a sign on the front lawn of the Kitchener head office that reads: "Doug Reeve you're a young looking 65 Happy Birthday."
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Contains three Regal Mallows cellophane biscuit packages. Each package contained 20 biscuits.
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Reports, press clippings and correspondence.
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Documents created or accumulated by Dare Foods Limited related to the company's guidelines, organizational structure, sales and more. Includes parts of reports, drafts of reports, press clippings, historical timelines, and office memos.
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Contains one colour photograph of the original band oven before demolition. The band oven was used in the biscuit plant from June 1944 to November 1972.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains the master videocassette recording of "Revolution."
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Contains three Rio Chocolate Fudge Cookies boxboard packages. Each box contained 14.1 ounces of cookies. The twin pack was introduced in 1981 and a new box was introduced in August 1982.
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Contains two Romper Room Cookies tin tie packages. The package is colourful and includes pink, green, blue, brown, yellow, and white. Each package contained one pound of cookies.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one Royal Mix 9 1/2 ounce cellophane cookie package. The package is purple, red, white, and bronze in colour.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Dare Food Limited's first royalty receipt from Koninklijke Verkade N.V., Zaandam, Netherlands for their license of Dare Food Limited's Breton crackers, called "Shuttles" in the Netherlands. The monetary amount paid to Dare Foods Limited is 84,192 Dutch guilders. The receipt is mounted on a large mat board that is decorated with images of Shuttles crackers.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
A twelve-month calendar created by Dare Foods Limited for employees featuring the Dare safety vision, values, and mission. The calendar also features ideas and drawings submitted by Dare employee's children and grandchildren (ages 3 to 12) relating to safety on and off the job.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains correspondence, accounts, memoranda, and copies of mortgage documents relating to the disposition of Surrey, B.C. property.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
A journal recording sales made by Dare Foods Limited from 1955-1958.
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Sales managers : policy and procedures manual, September 2001.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one sales manager's policy and procedures manual. The manual includes policies and forms and is divided by tabs.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one sales manual. The manual is separated by the following dividers: Introduction, Index, 1. Dare Foods Ltd., 2. General Information, 3. Temporary Planning, 4. Selling Responsibility, 5. Selling Effectiveness, and 6. Policies & Procedures.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one sales manual separated by the following dividers:
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of one sales manual for Dare. The manual is divided into the following sections: Introduction; Paper Work; Lease Care; Product Knowledge; Account Classification; Selling Aids; Deals, Promotions, Commitments; Seasonal Candy; Merchandising; Types of Accounts; Selling Formula; Advice, Ideas, Helpful Hints; Realignments; Tin Tie Story; Instructions in Detail.
Dare Foods Limited
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of one sales manual for Dare. The manual is divided into the following sections: Introductions; Communications; Policies; Procedures; Account Classification; Merchandising; Selling Aids; Dare Selling Formula; Sales Promotion Information; Selling Seasonal Products; Distribution; Care; Territory Management; The Ultimate Goal.
Dare Foods Limited
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one sales manual separated by the following dividers: Introduction, Index, 1. Dare Foods Ltd., 2. General Information, 3. Temporary Planning, 4. Selling Responsibility, 5. Selling Effectiveness, and 6. Policies and Procedures.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Consists of promotions aimed at rewarding sales personnel. File contains memoranda and announcements advertising sales promotions for sales personnel. The most outstanding sales person was awarded an all expenses paid vacation. File also includes a program for the Dare Christmas Party at Leisure Lodge in 1960.
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Sales representative training and development program.
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Contains one sales representative training and development program manual. The manual is divided into the following tabs: Conducting Training Workshops, and Sales Representative Training Modules including, 1. Role of the Dare Foods Sales Representative, 2. Territory Management, 3. Call Procedure/Pre-Call Planning, 4. Effective Sales Presentations, and 5. Handling Objections. This copy was the SDG manager's copy.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains graphs charting sales trends between 1964 and 1970. The graphs are separated by the following tabs: Eastern Canada and Export, Ontario, Eastern, Export, and Western Canada.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains samples of cookie tin tie packages.
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Sandwich biscuit packages (file 6 of 8).
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Contains four tin tie sandwich biscuit packages. Includes Canadiana Cookies, Chocolate Mint Cremes, Choc-olé Cookies, and Vanilla Fudge Cookies. Packages range in size from 14 to 16 ounces. The Vanilla Fudge Cookies package has a note on it stating that the product was discontinued in 1979.
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Sandy Hudson and Gus Freisen retirement, December 15, 1993.
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Contains one videocassette recording of Sandy Hudson and Gus Friesen's retirement party.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains deferred accounts payable, client ledger cards, correspondence. Both accounts payable are both to and by Saratoga/Dare Foods.
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Saratoga : financial statements (file 1 of 2).
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains financial statements for Saratoga Products (1947-1949), and Saratoga Products Limited (1949-1953) prepared by John S. Entwistle & Company, certified public accountants, Toronto. The statements between 1948 and 1953 include both the Toronto and Hamilton plants.
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Saratoga : financial statements (file 2 of 2).
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains seven annual financial statements for Saratoga Products Limited.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains notes, correspondence, insurance policies, mortgages, two copies of "Plans Showing Parts of Lots 43 & 44, Registered Plan 965Y TWP of Etobicoke" including the building, balance sheets, financial statement, license in mortmain to Saratoga Products Limited, and the offer to purchase Saratoga Products Limited by C.M. Dare.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one Saratoga Chip bag [ca.1957-1959] and one Dare Saratoga potato chip twin pack bag 10 ounce [ca. 1960-1964?]. The labelling on the packages are written in both English and French.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of one screw bound volume of materials from Saratoga Products Limited. The volume consists of six tabbed sections: 1. ledger, 2. transfers, 3. shareholders, 4. directors, 5. charter & by-laws, 6. minutes.
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Saratoga Products Limited common stock certificates book.
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File consists of one bound volume of common stock certificates for Saratoga Products Limited. The originally issued stock certificates have been returned to the volume and are taped to the stubs. Also contains accompanying materials including an explanation of types of shares and a record of death from a shareholder.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of one scrapbook that was used to record the history of The Dare Company Limited, Major Foods Limited, Dare Foods Limited and subsidiary, newspaper and magazine advertisements, new product announcements, appointment notices, and article clippings. The date and source of each clipping is noted. The scrapbook also includes samples of product packaging, articles on the opening of the biscuit plant in Surrey, B.C., and 3 black and white photographs. The scrapbook was most likely produced at the Kitchener head office and is organized chronologically.
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Selrite stores, Burlington, Ontario.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains copies of the Dare Foods Limited, Budget Variance Statements, Candy Division Hamilton 1972; and includes the “Confectioner’s Handbook for the use of Exchange Citrus Pectin” California Fruit Growers Exchange, 1933; and handwritten and typewritten candy formulas.
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Separator Engineering Ltd. : correspondence.
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Contains correspondence sent to John Worthington from Separator Engineering Ltd., Scarboro, regarding a candy moulding starch drying operation.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains two sheets of share transfers.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one Shortbread Cookies tin tie package. The package contained 14 ounces of cookies.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains three Shortbread Twist cellophane packages. The [ca. 1961] package contained 11 1/2 ounces or 40 biscuits. The [ca. 1970] package contained 10 ounces.
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Simple Pleasures Almond Cookies.
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Contains three Simple Pleasures Almond Cookies boxboard packages. Each box contained 11.5 ounces of cookies.
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Simple Pleasures Chocolate Thins.
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Contains three Simple Pleasures Chocolate Thins boxboard packages. Each box contained 10.6 ounces of cookies.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of one Simple Pleasures Digestive boxboard package. Box contained 300g of cookies. The dimensions of the box, when assembled, are 7 x 27 x 7 cm.
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Simple Pleasures Ginger Spice.
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Contains three Simple Pleasures Ginger Spice boxboard packages. Each box contained 12.3 ounces of cookies.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains three Simple Pleasures Lemon Thins boxboard packages. Each box contained 10.6 ounces of cookies.
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Simple Pleasures Oatmeal & Dark Chocolate.
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File consists of one Simple Pleasures Oatmeal & Dark Chocloate boxboard package. Box contained 300g of cookies. The dimensions of the box, when assembled, are 7 x 27 x 7 cm.
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Simple Pleasures Oatmeal Cookies.
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Contains three Simple Pleasures Oatmeal Cookies boxboard packages. Each box contained 11.5 ounces of cookies.
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Simple Pleasures Sugar Cookies.
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Contains three Simple Pleasures Sugar Cookies boxboard packages. Each package contained 12.3 ounces of cookies.
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Simple Pleasures Tea Biscuits.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains three Simple Pleasures Tea Biscuits boxboard packages. Each box contained 10.6 ounces of cookies.
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Simply the Best / Media House Productions.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one videocassette recording of Dare Foods Limited products using Tina Turner's song, "The Best."
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
A signature plate with a single signature used for cheque signing. The signature is for Dare.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains machinery information, correspondence, and notes explaining decision to purchase machinery, machinery promotional pamphlets and technical drawings. Records pertain to the movement of a used mogul from Smiles n’ Chuckles to the mogul operation in Hamilton.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one videocassette recording of the Dare Foods Limited television advertisement "Soft Spot." The advertisement promotes Real Fruit Gummies.
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Southern Biscuit Company : brochure.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of a brochure advertising cookies and crackers produced by the Southern Biscuit Company/Fine Foods of Virginia (Richmond, VA).
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Southland plant (file 1 of 2).
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Contains two colour photographs. The photographs are images of the exterior of the Southland plant.
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Southland plant (file 2 of 2) .
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Contains one colour photograph of the exterior of the Southland plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of the American, Canadian and South Carolina flags in front of the Southland plant, Spartanburg, South Carolina. A note from Ken Petrie to Bryan Dare is attached to the photograph.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one colour photograph of plant staff standing outside the Southland plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
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Special Dare audition for Wilf McCracken by Dave Wilson, CFPL radio.
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Contains one audio disc recording of Dave Wilson's audition for Wilf McCracken, CFPL Radio - London, Ontario. Recording includes all three spots and promotion inserts. One-sided.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains price lists for speciality candy items and products including Golden Brittle, Super Pops, bulk Sweet N’ Lite sold East of Lakehead, Lakehead and West, in Ontario, and Newfoundland. Price lists describe products, package weight, case weight, cubic feet of case, and net price delivered to stores and warehouses. Products are listed in categories of packaging type.
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Specialty tin tie display contest.
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Contains photographs and explanations of winning and honourable mention displays from all regions, memoranda and advertisement to all Dare sales personnel advertising the contest, and photographs of a party. Winning sales personnel were awarded a trip to San Francisco.
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Spooner Machinery (Canada) Limited specifications and tender.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains correspondence between Ronald L. Panton of The Spooner Machinery Company Limited and Jack Russell and C.M. Dare regarding the purchase of a Sandvik Steel Band Oven with Terminal Length for biscuit manufacturing. File includes price listing, specifications, tender, and 5 sheets of technical drawings of the biscuit plant, biscuit oven, and zone control cubicle.
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Spring and summer candy price pages.
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Contains contains price lists for spring and summer candy ranges, mostly marshmallow products, sold East of Lakehead, Lakehead and West, and in Newfoundland. Price lists describe products, package weight, case weight, cubic feet of case, and net price delivered to stores and warehouses. Products are listed in categories of packaging type.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains two colour photographs. The photographs are images of the exterior of London Drugs in St. Albert, Alberta.
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St. Jacobs : financial statements.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains financial statements prepared by Thorne, Mulholland, Howson & McPherson, chartered accountants, Kitchener. Between 1959 and 1960 the financial statements are for the St. Jacobs Canning Company Limited and thereafter for Dare Foods (Canning Division) Limited.
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St. Jacobs : financial statements.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains financial statements for the St. Jacobs Canning Company Limited and includes statement of earnings of the St. Jacobs Cider Mill (1949-1952). The Canning Division of Dare Foods Limited financial statements for 1961-1963 are also included.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains correspondence regarding the purchase of St. Jacobs Canning Company Limited by Major Foods in 1959, including the agreement, distribution of shares, accounts and cheques.
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St. Michael : wheaten crackers carton.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
A carton used to package Wheaten crackers, possibly a Breton cracker product made under license by St. Michael.
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Standard procedure manual : branch warehouse
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one Standard Procedure Manual, Branch Warehouse. The manual includes many procedures and is divided into the following tabs:
The manuals were used by warehouse staff who reported to regional and district sales managers. Several procedures are missing.
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Statements of the C.H. Doerr Co. Ltd. and Dare Company Ltd.
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File consists of a computer print out of the financial statements of the C.H. Doerr Co. Ltd. and the later Dare Co. Ltd. for the years 1919-1979 with typescipt annotations.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one Stax Snax boxboard package. The package contained six ounces of cheese flavoured product.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains correspondence and copies of options to purchase shares of Major Foods Limited and the St. Jacobs Canning Company Limited.
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Subject files : biscuit production : miscellaneous.
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File consists of material relating to the maufacture of biscuits. Includes article reprints, research reports, brochures, clippings, and product data sheets. Subjects include: the baking and browning processes, handling chocolate, biscuit production technology, the operation and maintence of equipment, packaging equipment, the role of the line manager in bakery operations, etc.
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Subject files : cracker sponge fermentation.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of a report on cracker sponge fermentation by G.F. Becker of E.F. Drew & Company Inc. (Boston, New York, Chicago).
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Subject files : Drew hard butters in chocolate-type coatings for year-round use.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of a manual on hard butters in chocolate-type coatings by E.F. Drew & Co. Inc. Also present are several other papers on the topic and on the production and handling of chocolate and the preparation of chocolate coating. Material was probably received at a training conference of the Technical Institute of the Independent Biscuit Manufacturers Company.
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Subject files : ingredient uses & techical data.
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File consists of material relating to ingredients used in the biscuit manufacturing industry. Includes article reprints, research reports, product bulletins, pamphlets, etc. Subjects include: lecithin, flavours, corn sweetners, marshmallow, ammonium bicarbonate, confectionery coating, etc.
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Subject files : tempering and handling coatings.
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File consists of a report on tempering and handling coatings for the biscuit and cracker, confectionery and baking insdustries, by D.E. Kinder of Durkee Famous Foods. Report was presented at an unidentified biscuit and cracker school.
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Subject files : the practical side in the production of standard American soda crackers.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of a manual on the production of soda crackers.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains eight Sugar Cookies tin tie packages. The packages contained 8, 10, 15, and 15 1/4 ounce of cookies.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains material relating to the financial situation and sale of Sunbeam Shoes Limited. File consists of correspondence, shareholders' meeting agenda, accounts, and production forecast.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains correspondence, copies of accounts, statement of affairs, notices of creditors of application, report to creditors, voting letters, proposals, and a copy of the bankruptcy act pertaining to the financial stability and the bankruptcy of Sunbeam Shoes.
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Sunbeam Shoes Limited : financial statements.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains annual financial statements for Sunbeam Shoes Limited. The statements were prepared by MacGillivray & Company, chartered accountants, Port Colbourne.
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Sunbeam Shoes Limited : letters patent.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains The Humberstone Shoe Company Limited letters patent, the letters patent for the change of name to Sunbeam Shoes Limited and terms and conditions pertaining to the letters patent.
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Sunbeam Shoes Limited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 1984.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of financial statements for Sunbeam Shoes for the year 1986 prepared by MacGillivray & Co.
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Sunbeam Shoes Limited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 1986.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of financial statements for Sunbeam Shoes for the year 1986 prepared by Spicer MacGillivray. Also includes one item of correspondence from Sunbeam Shoes to Dare Foods regarding the statements.
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Sun-Maid Raisin Oatmeal Cookies.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one Sun-Maid Raisin Oatmeal Cookies tin tie package. The package contained 10.6 ounces of cookies.
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Sun-Maid Raisins and Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains two Sun-Maid Raisins and Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies tin tie packages. Each package contained 10.6 ounces of cookies.
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Supplementary letters patent, 1943.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of supplementary letters patent to The C.H. Doerr Company, Limited, for changing the corporate name to The Dare Company, Limited.
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Supplementary letters patent, 1958.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of supplementary letters patent to The Dare Company, Limited.
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Supplementary letters patent, 1960.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of supplementary letters patent to The Dare Company, Limited, for changing the corporate name to Dare Foods (Biscuit Division) Limited.
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Supplementary letters patent, 1975.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of supplementary letters patent to Dare Foods (Biscuit Division) Limited confirming the alteration of capital provided by the corporation's by-law no. 11. File also includes by-law no. 11 and a copy of a letter to the Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs in Ottawa from Thorne Riddell & Co., chartered accountants, regarding the by-law.
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Surrender of Charter of Potato Chip Division.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains correspondence, clearance certificate from the Department of National Revenue, a copy of the auditors’ certificate, minutes, proxy, petition, and affidavits.
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Surrey, British Columbia : opening.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains two black and white photographs, a program for the opening ceremonies, and an informational pamphlet on the plant.
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Swedish Dare Foods advertisement.
Part of Dare Foods Limited.
File consists of one advertisement for Dare Foods from Sweden. The ad shows a display of Dare cookies along with information on Canada that was set up for the 1995 men's world ice hockey championships that were held in Sweden.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one Swirls cellophane package. Swirls were lemon flavoured biscuits. The package contained one pound of biscuits.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one Swiss Creme Cookies tin tie package. The package contained one pound of cookies. Swiss Creme Cookies were discontinued in 1979.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains excerpts from “Confectioners Journal,” February and May 1954.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains credit notes, distribution, bills of lading, invoices, and statements of accounts for various buyers.
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Tandem perspectives on category management : Dare Foods Limited, June 28, 1993.
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Contains one report entitled Tandem Perspectives on Category Management, Dare Foods Limited. The report was prepared for Dare Foods Limited by Tandem International Inc., management consultants.
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Part of Dare Foods Limited.
Contains one Tea Tyme Cookies tin tie package. The package contained 15 ounces of cookies.
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