{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"HappyCow","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog","author_name":"John Edmundson","author_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/author\/johnnysensible\/","title":"Soya Milk 100+ Years Ago In Paris France","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"PGP7MKdt0h\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/soya-milk-100-years-ago\/\">Soya Milk 100+ Years Ago In Paris France<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/soya-milk-100-years-ago\/embed\/#?secret=PGP7MKdt0h\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Soya Milk 100+ Years Ago In Paris France&#8221; &#8212; HappyCow\" data-secret=\"PGP7MKdt0h\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SojaFactory.jpg","thumbnail_width":580,"thumbnail_height":375,"description":"Sharing items in our Ernest Bell Library &#8211; a\u00a0British article from 1913 &#8211; &#8230;&#8230;but once again the French were ahead of the game. There was an industrial scale French factory producing soya milk \/ tofu \/ other soya products &#8211; from 1908\/9. &#8230;&#8230; Cas\u00e9o-Soja\u00efne &#8211; Paris &#8211; France A salesperson&#8217;s calling card &#8211; circa 1910 Wiki &#8211; In 1908 Li Yuying\u00a0AKA\u00a0Li Shizeng\u00a0opened a soy factory, the Usine de la Cas\u00e9o-Soja\u00efne, which was the world&#8217;s first soy dairy and the first factory in France to manufacture and sell doufu (beancurd). The plant, housed in a brick building at 46\u201348 Rue Denis Papin in the suburb of La Garenne-Colombes a few miles to the north of Paris, produced a variety of soy products. There was little market for bean-curd jam, soy coffee and chocolate, eggs, or bean-curd cheese (in Gruyere, Roquefort or Camembert flavors), but soy flour and biscuits sold well.\u00a0The company offered free meals to Chinese students, who gathered also to discuss and debate revolutionary strategy. Sun Yat-sen visited the factory in 1909, and wrote: &#8220;My friend Li Shizeng has conducted research on soybeans and advocates eating soybean foods instead of meat.&#8221; Wiki &#8211; His goal was the industrial production of [&hellip;]"}