But when she worked in marketing for Jimmy Dean, the sausage and breakfast-sandwich maker, the food scientists were constantly asking her to participate in tastings.

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Money is a unit of measure that allows the sandwich maker to exchange the fruit of his efforts with the cell phone maker who may not like sandwiches.

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Greencore is the UK's biggest sandwich maker.

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