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Article: Mt. Olive in a Pickle.(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Multinational Monitor
- Article date:
- November 1, 2000
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NORTH CAROLINA'S Mt. Olive Pickle Company may be on its way to becoming a household name.
The second largest pickle producer in the United States and by far the largest in the South, Mt. Olive is planning on expanding its sales beyond its traditional market and moving into new territory in the Northeast and Midwestern states. This decision means that consumers throughout the United States will become more familiar with the Mt. Olive Pickle Company, its products and its corporate practices.
They may soon become familiar as well with a boycott of the company spearheaded by the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC). FLOC called the boycott last year, to ...