Snack maker SNNP says a fire at its Bento plant in Samut Sakhon is contained, with no reported casualties. It says it holds about one month of inventory and can shift production to its Vietnam plant, and that its property and goods are insured. The cause is still under investigation. This is the company's second fire in about a month, after an earlier one at a chicken-snack plant in Bangkok. For a Thai SME, the lesson is practical: check your own insurance coverage for stock and property, and have a backup supplier or production plan for critical products.
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