Going from having the security of being a government monopoly to working hard to improve competitiveness, TaiSalt, which has left the sunset industry of salt production, has often been compared to TaiSugar.
從養尊處優的大鍋飯到戰戰競競提昇競爭力，台鹽從鹽業的日暮走出，也常被拿來和台糖比較。