McCain Foods

also referred to as: mccain

4 statements across 3 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Oct 1, 2024 by John Bragg · said 71 times in 5 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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brought up most by Shane Parrish (65), Rory Sutherland (3), John Bragg (3)

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2026 56 mentions in 1 episode
2025 10 mentions in 3 episodes 3 per episode
2024 5 mentions in 1 episode

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Everything said about McCain Foods, oldest first

Oct 1, 2024 positive
Disclosure
Oxford produced McCain onion rings under a one-page agreement for 50 years
“We had a one-page agreement, which I still have, which gave us the exclusive right to make onion rings under the McCain label in Canada, and we've been doing that for over 50 years”
John Bragg Oct 1, 2024 ▶ 29:14 John Bragg: The Blueberry Billionaire
Oct 1, 2024 positive
Insight
John Bragg: Using your own name is among the best marketing tools
“One of the best marketing tools you can have is use your own name. People catch on. McCain's would be a great example. Everybody knows McCain french fries.”
John Bragg Oct 1, 2024 ▶ 56:24 John Bragg: The Blueberry Billionaire
Aug 26, 2025 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Parrish: Bragg's 50-year-old McCain Foods deal is a one-page agreement
“There would be no lawyers, no complex contracts, just a handshake and a one-page agreement that's still enforced today, over 50 years later.”
Shane Parrish Aug 26, 2025 ▶ 11:54 How John Bragg Built 3 Empires From a Small Town [Outliers]
Dec 9, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Four out of five IPA Gold advertising winners are family-controlled businesses
“Four out of the five gold winners, it's only every two years, this award, and it's very, very rigorously judged. Four out of the five winners, namely McCain, your Canadian heroes. McCain, Yorkshire Tea, Specsavers, and Lathwaites, a wine company. Four out of t…”
Rory Sutherland Dec 9, 2025 ▶ 32:13 How to Think Like a World-Class Marketer | Rory Sutherland
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