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Branding & Instant Rice

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Branding & Instant Rice

Posted on June 18, 2020 by dmartignetti

Matt covers Aunt Jemima brand to change name, remove image that Quaker says is ‘based on a racial stereotype’; Virginia-Based….Which leads into a conversation about instant rice between Matt, Erik & Danny.

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