Jobs fear amid Birds Eye 'review' 17 Sep 05 Humber. End of the line for food factory 22 Feb 05 Humber. Minister 'sorry' for cod blunder 11 Jan 05 Cornwall. Birds Eye. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites. The record number of them stacked into a tower is And, every year, a factory in Germany reportedly produces enough fish sticks to circle the Earth four times.
But the most peculiar thing about fish sticks may be their mere existence. The breaded curiosities were part of a lineup of newly introduced rectangular foods, which included chicken sticks, ham sticks, veal sticks, eggplant sticks, and dried lima bean sticks.
Only the fish stick survived. More than that, it thrived. In a world in which many people are wary of seafood, the fish stick spread even behind the Iron Curtain of the Cold War.
Beloved by some, merely tolerated by others, the fish stick became ubiquitous—as much an inevitable food rite of passage for kids as a cultural icon. Fish Stick. In , he penned what is still the defining scholarly paper on fish sticks.
That research required him to get information from seafood companies, which proved unexpectedly challenging. Josephson dislikes fish sticks. Instead, the fish stick solved a problem that had been created by technology: too much fish. Birds Eye launched their fish fingers in Britain in and they have become a household staple. It took just a year for Australia to follow the British lead.
And their popularity continued. We even tried to tart them up, with recipes for Fish Fingers Kirkpatrick or Fish Finger chowder with tomato puree and white wine. Robert Kinney popularly known as Bob introduced the fish stick, as it is popularly known across the Atlantic, in the early s and at a time when fish was not a huge mealtime favourite in the US, mainly due to poor refrigeration and storage.
However, it is thought to be an American idea.
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