date:Nov 27, 2013
on baker of Swiss descent, began his career in 1958 when he joined Gizella in Vancouver. The business was a retail pastry shop at the time. After acquiring the business Mr. Fluri expanded into the wholesale sector in 1967. He was approached by McDonalds in 1982 to consider building a dedicated bun plant for western Canada, and in 1984 opened Golden West Bakery, a 40,000-square-foot baking plant. Two years later he added English muffin production capacity at the plant. Additional significant capi