Selling frozen peas in Africa

[Cowperson]

Perusing the business section of the Globe & Mail this morning, I found this saga of McCain Foods attempt at bringing its wares to market in Africa kind of hilarious.

How do you sell frozen food on a continent without refrigerators?

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/sto...Story/Business/

Cowperson

[Bill Bumface]

Mr. Masindi, a Soweto businessman who convinced McCain last year that he could get them into funerals and, from there, into the elusive black market.

mmmmm.... black market frozen vegetables...