OT: Maybe its best not to konw all the secrets

ndzied1 · Jul 30, 2010

Apparently, if you are one of the few people who know how to make the nooks and crannies in the English muffins, you may be barred from working at another bakery.

Read about it Here

...But it's really all about the non-disclosure agreement and how that will stand up in court. It's only news because everyone knows what an English muffin is.

One more snippet from ABC News.

Secret Recipes Drive Big Business

Thomas' is hardly the first company to turn to authorities to protect a secret recipe.

At Kentucky Fried Chicken, Colonel Harland Sanders' famous handwritten recipe with 11 herbs and spices is reportedly kept in a vault at company headquarters. KFC once sued a couple who thought they had discovered a copy of the recipe in a journal in Sanders' former home, though the company dropped the suit after examining the document and declaring it false.

And, of course, there are plenty of companies that use secrecy as a marketing ploy. Coca-Cola, of course, has long stoked the mystery surrounding the secret forumla for its classic soft drink, developed by Dr. John Pemberton in an Atlanta pharmacy in 1886.

OT: Maybe its best not to konw all the secrets

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