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Made in China: Will Chocolates Ever Be the Same?

For sure most of you are aware right now of the current melamine scandal that has been associated with China. Leading the pack of products include dairy products, infant milk and just recently canned meat. But does this end there?

Apparently China has long been in the controversial area of recalls and controversial manufacturing purposes. But if you are looking for a certain brand, chances are you will find none in particular that stands above the rest. If you are associating dangerous products, it has been surely tagged as purely “Made in China”.

But that does not end there. In fact the whole…

When Editorial and Advertising Cohabitate

So I had my second interview today for a small, local magazine. I feel it went really very well. I’m one of three final candidates and I personally know one of the other candidates. Against her, I feel my chances are quite good. I just don’t know who that other candidate is.

Anyway - today I met with three managers, among them the advertising director. I’m going for an editor position, and I must say - I was quite impressed with how integrated the Advertising Department is with Editorial.

I love seeing magazines where the ads fit so harmoniously with the editorial.…