In article >,
Janet Bostwick > wrote:

> On Sun, 18 Nov 2012 17:28:02 -0800 (PST), Kalmia
> > wrote:
>
> >Similar thing - I bought a whole chicken and only the neck and heart were
> >tucked inside. There went THAT cook's treat of the liver. I wonder if this
> >is the coming thing.
> That really bums me out. They sell them by the carton now, you know.
> Around here they are .99 to 1.19 per pound. I don't mind paying that
> price for when I want more than one but I surely do not like to find
> that my chicken does not come fully equipped.
> Janet US

These things happen because consumers let it happen. If more people
raised hell about these things and, better yet, voted with their pocket
books, it might slow these trends down.

D.M.