Kandahar has Tim Hortons !!!

I think Simpson ready foods is based in my old home town of Manchester UK.....they also made little meat puddings in cans like that as well...........

kman wrote:So what exactly is "Loof"?

Maybe its a "Loof" of bread....in a tin......

Westlers also made the old tinned rations, I believe the infamous 'compo sausage' from the 70 and 80's from what I have heard they were an aquired taste. They still sell them under the name sausages in lard. Er, yeah. Is that that godawful pork and chicken sausage they roll out? Annoying that they ...

Stef wrote:Hi,
they look like UK ration pack menus...

Well they are made by Westler foods......the same company that makes a lot of the pouched meals in the UK 24 hour rat packs.......

Ah! That solves the riddle as to why it appeared that they were importing Baxter products to Canada from the UK. It does not appear to be the case, but rather that Les Produits Freddy Inc. (or whomever their parent company might be) is licensing the Baxter's branding in Canada. I noticed that the a...

I was browsing in my local "Liquidation World" store here in Fredericton NB when i came across these... http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3255/2642578637_e5620a0be7.jpg http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3078/2642580239_a47e2c3403.jpg http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3042/2643408166_f8962e15f6.jpg The main m...

Baxters make great soups.....ahhh i remember them well............

I would say that the rations made by BCB are NOT combat issue.........

Nice review............no mention of the little tins of Pate that the 24 hour rat packs come with..

Even tho i must admit i threw all the ones in my packs away after opening one...........