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Good fortune: Sunny, right, and Edmond Lee run Far East Food Products of Toronto, a company that makes 120,000 fortune cookies a day.
Good fortune: Sunny, right, and Edmond Lee run Far East Food Products of Toronto, a company that makes 120,000 fortune cookies a day.

Good fortune: Sunny, right, and Edmond Lee run Far East Food Products of Toronto, a company that makes 120,000 fortune cookies a day.

Date1/31/1984
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0129315F
Sales of Star Wars products -- from toys to cookies -- may top box office take from the popular movie trilogy
Sales of Star Wars products -- from toys to cookies -- may top box office take from the popular movie trilogy
12/8/1978
Mrs. Thomas cartmell makes another batch of her good cookies. Every week the 80-year-old woman takes basket of goodies to old folks in hospital
Mrs. Thomas cartmell makes another batch of her good cookies. Every week the 80-year-old woman takes basket of goodies to old folks in hospital
4/30/1966
Tasty treat: Ron Rosenthal and baker Maria Marino offer East West restaurant's popular maple-almond cookies.
Tasty treat: Ron Rosenthal and baker Maria Marino offer East West restaurant's popular maple-almond cookies.
2/24/1989
Medical products: Alun Davies (above), president of Connaught Laboratories, says the Metro firm is the world's third biggest producer of biological products. It makes a broad range of vaccines.
Medical products: Alun Davies (above), president of Connaught Laboratories, says the Metro firm is the world's third biggest producer of biological products. It makes a broad range of vaccines.
7/25/1980
Ccokie Man Rod Trotter, here at work in Eaton's Queen Street store, hopes to mass-merchandise cookies just like hamburgers or chicken
Ccokie Man Rod Trotter, here at work in Eaton's Queen Street store, hopes to mass-merchandise cookies just like hamburgers or chicken
8/12/1975
Promotional pal: The fame and eating habits of other-worldy movie star E.T. have boosted the fortunes of the maker of Reese's Pieces. Hershey Canada president David Conn expects a 50-per-cent increase in the peanut butter flavored product for the rest of the year.
Promotional pal: The fame and eating habits of other-worldy movie star E.T. have boosted the fortunes of the maker of Reese's Pieces. Hershey Canada president David Conn expects a 50-per-cent increase in the peanut butter flavored product for the rest of the year.
8/19/1982
Garlic King: Sam Geraci, owner of Deriea Brand Foods, hasparlayed his family-run business and his garlic products into a multi-million-dollar operation.
Garlic King: Sam Geraci, owner of Deriea Brand Foods, hasparlayed his family-run business and his garlic products into a multi-million-dollar operation.
6/15/1989
Apple Canada's action is part of our company's world-wide commitment to defend the programs which make out products unique and popular, company president David Killins said in a statemetn
Apple Canada's action is part of our company's world-wide commitment to defend the programs which make out products unique and popular, company president David Killins said in a statemetn
7/3/1984
Smell of success: Tony Boerkamp hopes to make his fortune on the citrosa, a Dutch-bred hybrid plant that repells mosquitos and blackfiles.
Smell of success: Tony Boerkamp hopes to make his fortune on the citrosa, a Dutch-bred hybrid plant that repells mosquitos and blackfiles.
7/6/1990
Toronto's oldest Redcap, Jake Charendoff, sits waiting for new business at Toronto's Union Station, while behind him sits redcap Bert Fortune. Charendoff picked up his first piece of baggage at Union Station on the day it opened in 1927. But, although he claims the title oldest, he refuses to say exactly how old he is.
Toronto's oldest Redcap, Jake Charendoff, sits waiting for new business at Toronto's Union Station, while behind him sits redcap Bert Fortune. Charendoff picked up his first piece of baggage at Union Station on the day it opened in 1927. But, although he claims the title oldest, he refuses to say exactly how old he is.
1/24/1972
James Ting: Semi-Tech Inc. boss believes the well-known Singer name will carry the company's fortunes to new heights.
James Ting: Semi-Tech Inc. boss believes the well-known Singer name will carry the company's fortunes to new heights.
7/31/1991
Edwin Storey: The president of Canagrex, the new federal export agency for agricultural products, says he wants ideas and information from businesses to help him sell more non-grain food aboard
Edwin Storey: The president of Canagrex, the new federal export agency for agricultural products, says he wants ideas and information from businesses to help him sell more non-grain food aboard
1/31/1984