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FMCG: the deathmatch (18-11)

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GregP Oct 2018 1:59pm, 16 Oct 2018 107,665 posts	0 GregP Pool L closed Irn-Bru : gross 11, net 9 (Progresses to next round) McVitie's : gross 10, net 8 (Progresses to next round) Lindt : gross 4, net 2 (Progresses to next round) Magnum : gross 4, net 2 (Progresses to next round) Pilgrims Choice : gross 4, net 2 (Progresses to next round) Dr Oetker : gross 3, net 1 (Progresses to next round) Batchelors : gross 1, net -1 (Eliminated)
Angus Clydesdale Oct 2018 2:07pm, 16 Oct 2018 14,124 posts	0 Angus Clydesdale I take it we're ignoring the fact that most of these 'individual' brands are owned by a mere half dozen or so global corporations?
GlennR Oct 2018 2:28pm, 16 Oct 2018 38,497 posts	0 GlennR As many as that? Don’t go bothering Greppers with facts Angus, he can’t handle the truth.
GlennR Oct 2018 2:31pm, 16 Oct 2018 38,498 posts	0 GlennR Specifically, Chicago Town is owned by Dr. Oetker.
GregP Oct 2018 2:32pm, 16 Oct 2018 107,668 posts	0 GregP Is Whiskas owned by Purina? Felix is, I think.
GregP Oct 2018 2:33pm, 16 Oct 2018 107,669 posts	0 GregP During the 1930s and 1940s, Rudolf-August Oetker was an active member of the Waffen SS of the Third Reich. Mr Oetker provided pudding mixes and munitions to Nazi troops. It is also reported that the business used slave labour in some of its facilities. A bronze bust of Dr Richard Kaselowsky, a prominent Nazi, sits within the company headquarters in Bielefeld.[ Allegedly.
GregP Oct 2018 2:34pm, 16 Oct 2018 107,670 posts	0 GregP I'm (seriously) not understanding your point re brands owning one another. It is the brand one is voting for. Who owns it is neither H nor T.
GregP Oct 2018 2:37pm, 16 Oct 2018 107,671 posts	0 GregP Pool M closes. Galaxy : gross 7, net 0 (Eliminated) Fever-Tree : gross 5, net -2 (Eliminated) Twinings : gross 4, net -3 (Eliminated) Nescafé : gross 3, net -4 (Eliminated) Napolina : gross 2, net -5 (Eliminated) Ariel : gross 1, net -6 (Eliminated) Weight Watchers : gross 1, net -6 (Eliminated) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shs7VQhVvxA
Wriggling Snake Oct 2018 3:04pm, 16 Oct 2018 19,720 posts	0 Wriggling Snake Those were the days, when Red Dwarf was funny.
GregP Oct 2018 3:16pm, 16 Oct 2018 107,672 posts	0 GregP Pool N closes. Rowntrees : gross 13, net 11 (Progresses to next round) Lucozade : gross 8, net 6 (Progresses to next round) Tropicana : gross 3, net 1 (Progresses to next round) Quorn : gross 2, net 0 (Eliminated) Oreo : gross 2, net 0 (Eliminated) Finish : gross 0, net -2 (Eliminated) Bold : gross 0, net -2 (Eliminated)