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The Ketchup War tells the story of the rivalry between French's and Heinz, focusing on the impact this competition has had on the residents of Leamington, Ontario, known as the Tomato Capital of Canada. The film captures the local community's involvement in this food fight, illustrating how their lives are intertwined with the fate of these two condiment giants.
Through interviews and local narratives, the documentary presents the economic and cultural significance of ketchup production in Leamington. It shows the pride of the community in their tomato heritage and how this rivalry has shaped their identity.
Why Watch
- •See how Leamington became the Tomato Capital of Canada.
- •Meet the people affected by the ketchup rivalry.
- •Find out why French's and Heinz matter to locals.
Did You Know
•Leamington is known as the Tomato Capital of Canada.
•The documentary runs for 17 minutes.
•The rivalry between French's and Heinz is a significant local event.
Perfect For
Food industry enthusiastsLocal history buffsKetchup lovers