Four'n Twenty

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Four'n Twenty is an Australian brand of meat pies, which are a popular snack and meal option in Australia. The brand is known for its iconic meat pies, which are often enjoyed at sporting events, particularly Australian rules football matches.

History[edit | edit source]

Four'n Twenty was founded in 1947 by L.T. McClure in Bendigo, Victoria. The brand quickly gained popularity due to its convenient and tasty meat pies, which became a staple in Australian cuisine. Over the years, Four'n Twenty expanded its product range to include various types of pies and pastries.

Products[edit | edit source]

The primary product of Four'n Twenty is the traditional meat pie, which consists of a flaky pastry filled with minced meat and gravy. The brand also offers a variety of other pies, including:

  • Chicken pies
  • Vegetable pies
  • Sausage rolls
  • Pasties

Cultural Significance[edit | edit source]

Four'n Twenty pies have become an integral part of Australian culture, particularly in the context of sports. They are commonly sold at stadiums and are a favorite among fans of Australian rules football, rugby league, and cricket. The brand's slogan, "The Great Australian Taste," reflects its deep connection to Australian identity and tradition.

Manufacturing[edit | edit source]

The pies are manufactured in a state-of-the-art facility in Bairnsdale, Victoria. The production process involves high standards of quality control to ensure the consistency and taste of the pies. The company sources its ingredients from local suppliers, supporting Australian agriculture.

Marketing[edit | edit source]

Four'n Twenty has employed various marketing strategies over the years, including television commercials, sponsorships, and partnerships with sports teams. The brand's mascot, "Big Ben," is a recognizable figure in Australian advertising.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD