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In reply to the discussion: Baskin-Robbins closing its last manufacturing plant in North America (Bain again) [View all]Bellerophon
(50 posts)38. it is another misleading
Article. He factory is at capacity and cant be expanded so another factory in the same country as the one closing will produce the product....
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Baskin-Robbins closing its last manufacturing plant in North America (Bain again) [View all]
The Straight Story
Jul 2012
OP
Well. I won't be going there again. Where do they make their ice cream if not in the US? Mexico??
JDPriestly
Jul 2012
#1
B&J retired, and the ice cream is still made in Vermont. (Or it was a couple of years ago when
GreenPartyVoter
Jul 2012
#22
Isn't that interesting? Bain, Carlyle and Thomas H. Lee. So we've got the Mormons & Milken,
HiPointDem
Jul 2012
#2
Gee,....and to think people who talked about the Trilateral Commission were called "kooks"
Spitfire of ATJ
Jul 2012
#17
So it's really a "fifth column" for "International" Globalization rather than for
pampango
Jul 2012
#28
Guess I will never buy their ice cream again. Actually, I am fortunate. There are two local
appleannie1
Jul 2012
#7
To the best of my knowledge, Nova Scotia is still part of North America.
Recovered Repug
Jul 2012
#20
Seriously? We can't even make our own fucking ice cream anymore? Really? Ice Cream???
Firebrand Gary
Jul 2012
#9
Ben and Jerry's factory is still in Waterbury, VT, and there are many other options as well
Tanuki
Jul 2012
#21
What a misleading headline. The ice cream is still being made in North America
riderinthestorm
Jul 2012
#35