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Dare Foods Limited fonds : 2014 accrual.

Accrual consists of materials created and accumulated by Dare Foods Inc., including materials created or accumulated by previous names under which it was run and its subsidiaries. Contains organizational and financial records, historical information, ephemera and photographs.

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Dare Foods Limited

Series consists of materials created and accumulate by Dare Foods Limited relating to the administration, organization and history of Dare Foods Limited. Includes ephemera such as candy wrapping, advertising and stationary, clippings, sales manuals, historical information, information on the biscuit industry as well as Dare recipes and information on the 1971 strike.

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Television advertisements : Tin tie cookies, Professionnel, Symbole, Miettes, and Un Pour.

Four television advertisements (commercials) for tin tie cookies made by Dare Foods Limited. The commercials were produced with TBWA/Chiat/Day advertising agency. The commercials are titled, “Professionnel,” “Symbole,” “Miettest,” and “Un Pour.” All of the commercials are recorded in French. Individually, the running time for each commercial is 15 seconds.

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Television advertisements : Tin tie cookies, Croquignole a la Cannalle, Say Something, and Politically Correct.

Two videocassettes each containing identical recordings of three television advertisements (commercials) for tin tie cookies made by Dare Foods Limited. The commercials were produced with TBWA/Chiat/Day advertising agency. The commercials are titled, “Croquignole a la Cannalle,” “Say Something,” and “Politically Correct.” Individually, the running time for each commercial is 30 seconds.

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The Dare Company Limited : women at a staff party.

Contains eight colour photographs. The photographs are images of women at a party, and a cake with icing that reads "Welcome Friends Lynn, Elise, Sophie, Rosina, Nancy, Heddy, Keily, Joanne & Lynda."

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Transaction builder program.

Brochure and information sheets related to the 1998 transaction builder program created by Dare Foods Limited for retailers. The program was designed to help retailers increase candy sales and leverage candy as a high margin transaction builder. The brochure and information sheets were originally housed in a presentation folder, which is also included in the file.

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Dare, Graham : birthday.

Contains five colour photographs and 25 negatives. The photographs are images of Graham Dare cutting a birthday cake and receiving a gift, and a woman with an award with C.M. Dare. The negatives also include images of a wedding, a dinner, and children playing in piles of leaves.

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Southland plant flags.

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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The Dare Company Limited : Morinaga and Company Limited visit and other events.

Contains 10 colour photographs and 13 negatives. The photographs and negatives are images of the Morinaga & Company Limited, Japan, visit to the Dare Foods Limited head office in Kitchener, to sign the Dare-Morinaga licensing agreement; Doug Reeves retirement party at the Kitchener plant; staff; and an awards presentation at a special event.

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Dare Foods Limited : plastic bag.

A plastic bag featuring the Dare Foods Limited logo and spokesperson, Professor Bear of the Dare Bears. The labeling on the bag is written in English and French.

The Dare Bears, including Professor, Cookie and Fudge, were retired as spokespersons for Dare Foods Limited in winter 1998. The cartoon characters were first introduced in the mid-1980's by Dare Foods Limited.

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Television advertisement : Vinta crackers, All the Presidents Parrots.

A television advertisement (commercial) for Vinta crackers, a line of cracker products made by Dare Foods Limited. The commercial was produced with TBWA/Chiat/Day advertising agency. The commercial is titled, "All the Presidents Parrots” and is repeated three times on the videocassette. The running time of the commercial is approximately 30 seconds. At the end of the videocassette, there are outtakes from the commercial.

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Product brochures.

Contains brochures for food service and Christmas biscuit and candy products.

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Dare's Delicious Candy.

File consists of one clear cellophane bag with red and white stripes for Dare's Delicious Candy, manufactured by Howe Candy.

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Kitchener plant guiding principles.

A copy of Dare Foods Limited's guiding principles for its Kitchener plant. The guiding principles are adhered to a large foam core board likely for display purposes.

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The Dare Company Limited : Christmas party.

Contains five colour photographs. The photographs are images of a staff Christmas party at the head office in Kitchener. The photographs depict employees giving and receiving gifts and employees with Santa Claus.

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The Dare Company Limited : display.

Contains 12 colour negatives. The negatives are images of children playing in snow, people holding a baby, an image of a grocery store shelf, and an image of a display of Dare products.

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Reeve, Doug on his 65th birthday.

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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Klukman, Joyce receiving a gold watch.

Contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of Joyce Kluckman opening her gold watch at an awards ceremony. Graham Dare is looking on with a gift in his hands.

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Tropical rain forest.

Contains one audio cassette recording of tropical rain forest sounds including bird calls.

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Werner cookie dies : catalog 159.

File consists of a catalogue of cookie dies manufactured by the Werner Machinery Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Catalogue belonged to W.J. Hopp.

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Historical reproductions.

File consists of two large reproductions, one of an early print of the C.H. Doerr factory and one of a label for C.H. Doerr's sweet cream sodas.

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St. Albert London Drugs.

Contains two colour photographs. The photographs are images of the exterior of London Drugs in St. Albert, Alberta.

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The Dare Company Limited : exterior of plant.

Contains 14 colour negatives. The negatives are images of the exterior and back of a manufacturing plant. A Dare Foods Limited truck is parked at a loading dock. One negative is an image of a rock.

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The Dare Company Limited : At Bremner.

Contains one colour slide of staff at Bremner. The slide is labelled left to right, Chelle Mollohan, Suzie Roser, Kate Bailey, Cathy Bacon and Teresa Farney.

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Big Ned P.r.r.i.d.e. (file 1 of 2).

Contains one audio cassette recording of Big Ned singing his P.r.r.i.d.e. song, which was intended to motivate Dare Foods sales personnel.

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Breton Minis Garden Vegetable.

Contains three Breton Minis Garden Vegetable crackers boxboard packages. Each box contained eight ounces of bite-size crackers.

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Product pages.

File consists of product pages showing various products produced by Dare.

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Dare ruler.

File consists of one metal ruler with images of Dare cookies.

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Cultural values.

A copy of Dare Foods Limited's cultural values adhered to a foam core board likely for display purposes.

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Product information sheets

Contains product information sheets for cookie, candy and cracker products. The sheets include colour photographs of the products, a description of the product and its package, the package universal product code (UPC), the shipping case code, and the pack number. Letterhead, display signs, copies of the Dare Foods Limited Christmas card [ca. 1996], and an article reprinted from Fancy Food are also included.

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The Dare Company Limited : 1950's plant, people.

Contains 22 colour slides. The slides are images of staff at an awards ceremony, interior of a plant, groups of staff, staff at the Christmas luncheon, store displays, store logos, the exterior of the Surrey plant, the Dare Bears van.

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The Dare Company Limited : snapshots.

Contains 11 colour slides. The slides are images of Rick Harris and Dave Lippert playing baseball, the Dare Foods Limited logo, the interior of a candy plant, the exterior of a plant, and a man standing at a hotel reception desk.

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The Dare Company Limited : tin tie redesign.

Contains 64 colour slides. The slides are images of the new tin tie design, and slides of text explaining the new design. The slides were used in a show to explain the redesign of the tin tie packages.

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The Dare Company Limited : big cheese.

Contains two colour photographs. The images are of a Dare Foods Limited employee wearing a large cheese slice style hat and holding Bread Bites and Breton Minis boxes.

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The Dare Company Limited : staff.

Contains six colour photographs. File includes three photographs of an employee sitting at a desk and three photographs of an employee holding a biscuit product.

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The Dare Company Limited : Western Regional Halloween party.

Contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of the Western Regional Manager dressed as Dracula and Joane dressed as a clown. A note attached to the photograph states: "Marilyn, Not only does the Western Regional Manager work his employees hard, he tries to suck their blood too. Joane." On the reverse of the note it reads: "Aren't we handsome? Yuk!"

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The Dare Company Limited : Kitchener employees at a golf game.

Contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of six people on a golf course and includes Phil King, Kitchener Lab; Michael Thompson, Vice President, International Markets, Kitchener; Helen Szumigaj, Kitchener; Jonathon Taylor, Ontario Sales.

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Deacon, Darlene.

Contains one colour photograph of Darlene Deacon, a plant employee in the locker room.

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Brenda Korol and Fay Boyd.

Contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of Brenda Korol and Fay Boyd shaking hands. Brenda Korol of Grand Prairie was the winner of the Backyard of Your Dreams Contest.

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Formulas.

File consists of cookie and cracker formulas, most arranged in alphabetical order. Most formulas are typewritten. Some are dated; some contain ms. annotations; and some are labelled "Perrins." File also contains some loose handwritten formulas as well as typewritten pages of other information such as the standard weight of coatings on biscuits, container lines, and a test for rancidity.

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History photocopies.

File consists of photocopies of photographs, postcards, and historical accounts of Dare Foods.

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The Dare Company Limited : Atlantic store logos.

Contains 20 colour slides. The slides are images of the exterior of stores in the Atlantic region. The stores include Sobeys, Capitol, the real atlantic Superstore, Food for Less, Village, and Dewares.

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Professor Bear congratulates the winners of hockey's prestigious "Memorial Cup" in Chicoutimi, Quebec.

Contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of the Professor Bear mascot shaking hands with a member of the hockey team outside a large building. The title of the photograph is also supplied in French: "Le professeur Ourson Dare félicite les gagnants de la célèbre 'Coupe Memorial' à Chicoutimi, au Québec."

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The Dare Company Limited : contest winners.

Contains three colour photographs. The photographs are images of Katherine Somers and Annie Nickifarek receiving a prize of a computer, scanner and printer in their respective homes. The photographs are labelled on the verso.

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Hudson, Sandy.

Contains one colour slide. The slide is an image of Sandy Hudson. The slide was made from a photograph of Sandy and his friends after a game of golf.

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IMF.

Contains one audio cassette consisting of a dramatized recording promoting marketing and sales staff to have a new product in full distribution within 14 days.

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Big Ned P.r.r.i.d.e. (file 2 of 2).

Contains one audio cassette recording of Big Ned singing his P.r.r.i.d.e. song, which was intended to motivate Dare Foods sales personnel.

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Interior of candy factory.

File consists of six photographs of the interior of an unnamed candy factory. Some photographs have identifications on the verso of machines or processes.

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Dare Breton in Japan.

Contains one videocassette recording of the Dare Foods Limited television advertisement for Breton crackers used in Japan. The Breton cracker product was under license as "Moringa Digestives." The advertisement played off the popularity in Japan of Anne of Green Gables.

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Costa Del Sol travel incentive.

Contains one videocassette recording of the Costa Del Sol travel incentive. The vacation was used to motivate and subsequently award successful sales personnel.

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Dare Foods 2000 (file 2 of 2) .

Contains one enlarged colour composite photograph of employees, products and the exterior of the Dare Foods Limited head office and plant in Kitchener.

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Class of 2000, March 3, 2000.

Contains eight colour photographs of the Class of 2000. The photographs are images of a banquet and the class of 2000.

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The retirement of a pallet truck.

Contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of a man with a pallet truck. A sign on the pallet truck reads, "RIP 1906-2000, Gone to the big warehouse in the sky."

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Dare Foods 2000 (file 1 of 2).

Contains one colour composite photograph of employees, products and the exterior of the Dare Foods Limited head office and plant in Kitchener.

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Revolution.

Contains the master videocassette recording of "Revolution."

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Dare Rant, Big Ned.

Contains one videocassette recording of "Big Ned," a territory manager for sales, acting out his interpretation of the Molson Canadian "I am Canadian" advertising campaign. The words of the "I am Canadian" rant are changed to reflect Dare Foods Limited.

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Whippet le lait / [produced by] TQS.

Contains one videocassette recording of the Dare Foods Limited television advertisement "Whippet le Lait." The commercial advertises the promotion "Pur délire à Hollywood."

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Ephemera and Artefacts

Series consists of ephemera and artefacts created by Dare Foods Ltd. Includes programmes, cards, invitations, a ruler, and more.

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