Michael \"Dog3\" Lonergan wrote:

>
> I don't either. I also don't understand the pre-sliced, diced onions in
> the produce section. Seriously, they are outrageously priced and it takes
> no time to dice up a whole onion.

There seems to be a growing trend toward pre cut and washed vegetables. Some
of the local grocery stores are carrying more and more packages of lettuce,
assorted lettuce and mesclum. There seems to be more and more baby carrots
and now they have trimmed green beans. There is a hefty mark-up on that stuff.