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The genesis of Sriracha hot sauce (pronounced sir-ah-cha, contrary to what many think) becoming the condiment staple it is today can be traced back to 1975 and an unassuming Vietnamese refuge called David Tran- the founder and current CEO of Huy Fong Foods.
Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2017/09/invented-sriracha-hot-sauce/
Sources:
The highly unusual company behind Sriracha, the world’s coolest hot sauce
https://www.referralcandy.com/blog/sriracha-word-of-mouth-marketing/
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-sriracha-trademark-20150211-story.html
https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/246728
https://nextshark.com/sriracha-hot-sauce-david-tran-vietnamese/
Brand of the Day: The Strange Story Behind Sriracha’s Iconic Rooster Logo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huy_Fong_Foods
https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/10/the-willy-wonka-of-sriracha-behind-the-gates-of-david-trans-factory/382030/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sriracha_sauce
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https://www.vietnamonline.com/culture/vietnamese-zodiac.html
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https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-96612272/stock-vector-sriracha-hot-sauce-label-stamp
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https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-99275879/stock-vector-sriracha-asian-hot-sauce-stamp
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