Contains price lists for Daretubs candy 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.

Contains one issue of Tavistock Gazette, Wednesday, November 30, 1988. The front page of the newspaper contains a photograph of participants in the Christmas parade including the Dare Bear.

Contains one copy of The Dare Story.

Contains candy, biscuit, and cracker brochures. The brochures were originally in a binder and are separated by dividers.

Contains seven French Cremes cookies tin tie packages. The packages contained 8, 13 and 16 ounces of cookies.

Contains 77 colour slides that were used in a presentation at the National Sales Meeting held in Banff in 1989.

Contains one videocassette recording of the Dare Foods Limited television advertisement "Black Forest Belmont." The videocassette consists of eight spots, each 15 seconds in length. There are five advertisements in English and three in French.

File consists of one cardboard package for Dare's onion flavoured Stax Snax.

A carton used to package Wheaten crackers, possibly a Breton cracker product made under license by St. Michael.

Contains 18 colour slides. The slides are images of people from the Kitchener head office. The people are sitting at desks in offices, at meetings, and a few slides include employees playing baseball for the Flying Angels baseball team.

Contains one colour photograph. The photograph is an image of the exterior of the Dare Foods Limited plant. A Dare Biscuits and Bonbons truck is parked outside the plant.

Contains one videocassette recording of the television production of the Ontario Lottery Corporation's Wintario draw held at the Gravenhurst High School during the Muskoka Winter Fair in [ca. 1989]. The Dare Bear mascot helped the Mayor of Gravenhurst push the button to start the Wintario draw.

Contains Cookie Jar packages. The Cookie Jar was a 32 ounce or 17.6 ounce package containing 4, 6 or 8 varieties of assorted cookies.

Contains black and white and colour photographs of biscuit products. File includes photographs of biscuits that were used on packaging, photographs of store displays, and product photographs.

Contains planning records documenting the National Sales Meeting in Banff, 1989. The file consists of records divided by the following tabs: Overall Costs, Rooms, Flights, Ground Transport, Meals, Recreation, Meetings, and Distribution. However, the Meals, Rooms, and Distribution tabs do not contain any documents. File includes several notes of gratitude from sales employees. These records belonged to "Gary."

Contains planning records for the National Sales Meeting in Banff. File is divided by the following tabs: Overall Costs, Rooms, Flights, Transport, Meals, Recreation, Meetings, and Entertainment. Correspondence, memoranda, faxes, lists of flights and travel arrangements, lists of activities and participants, agendas, and copies of speeches and award presentations are also included. These records belonged to "Lyn."

Contains one scrapbook style photograph album documenting the National Sales Meeting held in Banff, 1989. The album includes copies of correspondence and 82 colour snapshots of Dare Foods Limited employees participating in conference activities, meals, and receptions.

Contains 33 colour snapshots of in store displays and contest displays including water surfer, back to school, and Christmas.

Contains one videocassette recording of Dare Foods Limited television commercials "Tree House," "Meadow," "Hansel & Gretel," and "Ingredient." All the commercials were produced in 1966 except for "Ingredient" which was produced in 1977.

Contains one videocassette recording of the Dare Foods Limited television advertisement "Black Forest Belmont." The videocassette consists of 8 spots, each 15 seconds in length. There are five advertisements in English and three in French.

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.

Contains price lists for Easter candy sold East of Lakehead, Lakehead and West, in Newfoundland. Price lists describe products, package weight, case weight, cubic foot of case, and net price delivered to stores and warehouses. Products are listed in categories of packaging type.

Contains 20 colour slides. The slides are images of Ontario store logos including A&P, No Frills, National Grocers, LOEB IGA, Knechtel, Shoppers Drug Mart, Mr. Grocer, Zehrs, Food City, Dominion, Mann's EMA Foods, IGA Foods, and Loblaws.

Contains two colour photographs and 25 negatives. The photographs and negatives are images of a staff banquet.

Contains 18 colour slides. The slides are images of staff at special events. A slide of the exterior of a building, and a slide of a Dare Bears Back to School promotional sign are also included. Several of the slides are labelled.

Contains eight colour slides. The slides are images of staff, staff at the national sales meeting in Banff, a store display of Sun-Maid raisin cookies that was entered into a contest, and the exterior of a Sobeys store.

File consists of one cardboard package for Dare's cheese flavoured Stax Snax.

Contains one Stax Snax boxboard package. The package contained six ounces of cheese flavoured product.

Contains one Sun-Maid Raisin Oatmeal Cookies tin tie package. The package contained 10.6 ounces of cookies.

Contains price lists for cellophane packaged biscuits sold East of Lakehead, Lakehead and West, and in Newfoundland. The price lists provide a breakdown of prices per pound, kilogram, and case.

Contains price lists for Valentine candy 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.

Contains 30 colour slides. The slides are images of the various stages of Breton cracker production at the Kitchener plant. The slides includes images of the oven in operation, staff working on the production line, detailed images of the oven, and finally images of the machine that packs the crackers into the shipping boxes. The slides are numbered in order.

Contains two colour photographs. The first photograph is an image of an employee holding an award. The second photograph is an image of a man holding a teddy bear at a baby shower in a staff room.

Contains four colour slides of staff portraits.

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.

Contains price lists for Halloween candy 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.

Contains five colour aerial photographs. The photographs are images of the Dare plant in Kitchener from two different angles.

Contains 22 colour slides. The slides are images of the interior and exterior of a candy plant, probably the Milton plant.

Contains one colour photograph of the Sales Rep of the Year award from 1989. The award was given to Steven Shuster in 1989.

Contains three double-sided Dare signs. The signs are red and white. One side of the sign reads, "Twin-packed for freshness," and the other side reads, "Made with vegetable shortening."

Contains one videocassette recording of the Dare Foods Limited television advertisement "Biscuit Foret Noire."

File consists of one cardboard package for Dare's simulated bacon flavoured Stax Snax.

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.

Contains price lists for Darejubes sold East of Lakehead, Lakehead and West, in Newfoundland. Price lists describe products, package weight, case weight, and net price delivered to stores and warehouses.

Contains price lists for biscuits sold East of Lakehead, Lakehead and West, in Quebec 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.

Contains price lists for crackers sold East of Lakehead, Lakehead and West, in the Atlantic, and Newfoundland. Price lists describe products, package weight, case weight, cubic foot of case, and net price delivered to stores and warehouses. Products are listed in categories of packaging type.

Contains price lists for Two Cent, 5¢ and 10¢ and Specialty Items candy sold East of Lakehead, Lakehead and West, and in Newfoundland. Price lists describe products, number of pieces per box, package weight, case weight, cubic foot of case, and net price delivered to stores and warehouses. Products are listed in categories of packaging type.

Contains 10 colour Polaroid photographs. The photographs include images of staff at special events including awards presentations and a baby shower, and staff at work in the Kitchener biscuit plant.

Contains eight colour photographs of staff at a meeting.

Contains 14 Chocolate Chip Cookies tin tie packages. File includes 8 ounce, 14.1 ounce, 16 ounce, and 32 ounce packages.

Contains two Harvest from the Rain Forest Cookies tin tie packages. The Harvest from the Rain Forest Cookies contained cashews and brazil nuts. Each package contained 10.6 ounces of cookies.

Contains 49 colour snapshots of promotional displays and includes photographs of the Fun and Safety with Fudge, and Back to School display contest winners. File also includes a photocopy of a newspaper advertisement.

Contains nine colour photographs, two colour slides, a list of the people and their positions in a photograph of the delegates to the first annual sales convention in 1948, a letter and story written by Orpha Kinzie, a copy of the song "King of the Shelf" written by Roy K. Downey and Tom Willoughby, a copy of the score for the song "Dare Cookies" written by Greg Adams and Peter Proudman and Eric Robertson. The photographs and negatives are images of the filming of a television commercial, biscuit products, store displays and the advertisement for the 1976 Pinto contest. The negatives are images of a staff convention.

Contains 19 colour negatives. The negatives are images of a baseball game and a staff meeting.

Contains three signs. The signs are double-sided and include a picture of Professor Bear and his two friends on top of the Dare logo [ca. 1990]. The sign was most likely used in a store display.

Contains six Chocolate Fudge Cookies tin tie packages. The packages contained 16 and 32 ounces of chocolate sandwich cookies.

Contains one Milk Chocolate Fudge Cookies tin tie package. The package contained 14.1 ounces of sandwich cookies. The word "new" is stamped on the package.

Contains two Sun-Maid Raisins and Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies tin tie packages. Each package contained 10.6 ounces of cookies.

Contains one Golden Caramel cookies boxboard package. The package contained 10.6 ounces of cookies.

A television advertisement (commercial) for Simple Pleasures cookies, a cookie line made by Dare Foods Limited. The commercial is titled, "Jukebox." The commercial was produced with TBWA/Chiat/Day advertising agency. The videocassette includes one version of the commercial recorded in English and another version recorded in French. Individually, the running time for each version of the commercial is 30 seconds.

Contains price lists for Dare Ice Cream Cups for national and East of Lakehead; Robinson range (ice cream cones, cups, straws) sold in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Quebec; and special biscuit and candy items sold East of Lakehead, Lakehead and West, and in Newfoundland. Price lists describe product, item code number, package count, gross case weight, pallet count, case cube, case pack, and net price delivered to stores.

Contains price lists for Christmas candy 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.

Contains 26 colour negatives. The negatives are images of the Hamilton candy plant and a sensory panel at the Kitchener plant.

Contains 19 colour negatives. The negatives are images of the Ontario sales meeting and the launch of Rainforest cookies. Included are images of groups of people, a display of Rainforest cookies, a map illustrating Breton around the world, and images of the Party Starters product.

Contains one audio cassette recording of the CBC radio show "Metro Morning" reporter on the environment, Marjorie Lamb, introducing environmentally friendly foods. Marjorie and the host of "Metro Morning" discuss Bridgehead's Rainforest Crunch and Dare's newly released Rainforest cookies. Side B of the cassette is a recording of an interview with Bryan Dare on CFRB radio. The interviewer and Bryan Dare discuss several aspects of the cookies including the fact that the cashews and brazil nuts used in the cookies were acquired from Cultural Survival, a non-profit organization associated with Harvard University.

Contains price lists for biscuits sold East of Lakehead, Lakehead and West, in Quebec 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.

Contains three colour photographs and 13 negatives of staff in their offices at the Kitchener head office between May and June, 1990. Includes two negatives of a California Raisins character beside a package of Sun Maid raisin oatmeal cookies.

Contains 35 colour negatives of the Ontario Regional meeting and BBQ party.

Contains 22 colour slides. The slides are images of staff at the national manager's meeting in September 1990. The slides include images of staff at meetings, staff eating, staff touring a plant, staff talking together, and the Class of '91 sign.

Contains three colour photographs and 14 negatives. The negatives and photographs are images of staff giving and receiving gifts, eating and talking at the Kitchener plant.

Contains one videocassette recording of an informational video promoting the new Dare Foods Limited van decorated with images of the Juiced Up characters. The Juiced Up mascots also appear in the video.

Contains one double-sided Dare sign. The sign is red and white and is in the shape of the Dare logo [ca. 1990]. The sign was most likely used in a store display.

Contains one clipping of an article entitled "Canadians eager to enter U.S. upscale food market," Toronto Star, Tuesday, June 5, 1990, Business Today, Section E, E1. The photograph that accompanies the article includes an image of three people standing in front of the Dare Foods Limited display at the Food Marketing Institute supermarket convention in Chicago.

Contains one Fudgee Bears boxboard package. The package contained 36 cookies.

A copy of Dare Foods Limited's quality policy. The policy was printed on a large mat board likely for display purposes.

Contains one videocassette recording of the Dare Foods Limited television advertisement "Featuring Dare's Tin Tie Cookies." The videocassette includes one advertisement recorded several times.

Contains one colour photograph of four sales people at a special event.

Contains one colour photograph of the Toronto Plant Golden Bear Award. The award was presented to the plant for outstanding performance in quality, productivity, sanitation and house keeping. In 1991 the Toronto plant received the award for 2nd quarter best budget performance, best overall performance in the 3rd quarter, best overall performance in the 4th quarter, and plant of the year.

Contains two colour negatives and a slide of two men at a special Dare Foods Limited event.

Contains 21 colour slides. The slides are images of the 2nd shift staff at the Kitchener plant in the plant and at meetings.

Contains records pertaining to centennial interviews. File consists of correspondence, reply cards and a schedule of interviews. The interviews were conducted by John Zinderdine of Selling Arts Consultants Ltd. regarding Dare Foods Limited company history.

Contains one videocassette of proposed television advertisements. The advertisements are unfinished and include “Frere Jacques,” and “Dare Bears.”

Contains one videocassette recording of the television advertisement "Featuring Dare's Tin Tie Cookies." The videocassette includes one advertisement recorded several times.

Contains 29 colour slides. The slides are images of staff at the Kitchener plant; the exterior of the Hamilton plant; staff at the annual Christmas luncheon at the Kitchener plant; Graham, Bryan and Carl Dare at the head office; a Christmas display on the lawn of the Kitchener head office; and a flag pole.

Contains one videocassette recording of Dare Foods Limited products using Tina Turner's song, "The Best."

Contains invitations to the Centennial Balls in Kitchener, Quebec, and Halifax. The invitations include reply cards.

Contains a copy of an email. The email is a list of people that were to be invited to the Centennial Ball in Moncton. The email was sent from Lynn at Dare Foods Limited in Moncton to Marilyn at Dare Foods Limited in Kitchener.

Contains 20 colour slides. The slides are images of staff from the Kitchener head office and plant in offices, in the plant, at special events, playing baseball, and at meetings.

Contains five colour slides. Slides are labelled and consist of: René Bois, Quebec Salesrep of the year; Christmas Luncheon, Kitchener; Linda Catrell - Kitchener Office helps Mr. Dare draw the winner of the 50/50 draw; Sanitation Department, winners of Festival of Lights.

Contains 24 colour slides. The slides are images of staff working in the Milton plant.

Contains three colour photographs of Dare employees at a staff convention. The photographs are images of groups of staff greeting each other, and a group sitting on stairs wearing matching hats and shirts.

Contains one videocassette including recordings of television and radio advertisements for Katjes gummi candies. The advertisements included are “Supermarkt,” “Entgleisung,” “Filmriss,” “Kaufhaus,” “Schwimmbad,” “Berwerbung,” “Programmänderung,” and “Reiseleitung.”

Contains one videocassette recording of the Dare Foods Limited television advertisement "Frere Jacques."

A partial reprint of a publication from H&R Contact regarding the raw materials and production methods of German gummi bears, specifically those produced by Katjes, a company in Emmerich, Germany. Dare Foods Limited had a license to produce German style soft candies including gummi bears from Katjes. Also includes one memo to B.R. Dare from G.A. Hudson regarding the construction and durability of pegtop candy films and a sample of film that could be used to package Dare jelly bears. The labeling on the sample film is written in both English and French.

Contains price lists for biscuits, including Bake Shoppe products, sold East of Lakehead, Lakehead and West, and in Newfoundland. The price lists provide a breakdown of prices per pound, kilogram, and case.

Contains 18 colour slides. The slides are images of staff at the Kitchener head office and plant, staff at the Kitchener Christmas luncheon, Christmas decorations on the lawn of the Kitchener head office and plant, and staff at special events.

Contains nine colour photographs. The photographs are images of staff at the Kitchener head office, in the plant, the plant performance board, and a staff member sitting on a pile of cardboard. The photographs were most likely taken at the Kitchener plant.

Contains one videocassette recording of employees at the Dare Foods Limited head office and plant in Kitchener wishing Carl Dare a happy 75th birthday. Each of the 10 regions submitted a recorded birthday wish for Carl Dare and this is number 1 of 10. These recordings were included in a longer video birthday wish, "Mr. C.M. Dare's 75th birthday."

Contains one VHS videocassette recording of Carl Dare's 75th birthday celebration.

Contains centennial promotional ideas, centennial product ideas, centennial publicity schedule, and draft two of "Dare, The First Century," by John Zinderdine. File also contains a letter, a bill of lading, pamphlets and business cards from Hillebrand Estates Winery Limited.