"Janet Bostwick" > wrote in message
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> On Tue, 29 Jul 2014 23:57:40 -0400, jmcquown >
> wrote:
>
>>On 7/29/2014 9:17 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>> I don't normally shop at QFC but we stopped there the other day for some
>>> specific reason that escapes me now. I bought two packages of precooked
>>> meat for tacos tonight. Chicken Tinga and Barbacoa. I only read the
>>> ingredients
>>
>>Oh dear, it would have been too much to not buy pre-cooked meat.
>>
>>> So I heated the chicken for his tacos. I
>>> managed to pick out 5 bite sized pieces of chicken. The rest was a
>>> thick sauce with tomato chunks. This was supposed to be 3 servings.
>>> And they showed them eaten as tacos. Ha! Even if served as a soup
>>> which is what it looked like, that would still only feed one person.
>>>
>>> So... Angela will have to have something else. I doubt she would like
>>> it anyway with all that tomato. The picture on the outside was clearly
>>> a misrepresentation of what was inside.
>>
>>Gee, like no one has ever experienced that before. It's marketing. The
>>pictures of the food on the package are never what is in the actual
>>package. In fact, most of the photos state "representative image" in
>>very small print. So don't tell me you read labels.
>>
>>> At least these were cheap. But I won't be buying them again!
>>
>>Got the receipt? Take the stuff back. Seriously. There is no point in
>>complaining about products here because we don't shop at your stores.
>>Of course it's not their fault you didn't know what you were buying but
>>it might not matter.
>>
>>Jill
>
> If it is 'meat' and it is cheap, you can bet your booties that meat is
> not what the stuff inside is all about. Real meat costs money.
> Janet US

The two packages were just the opposite. The chicken was all veggies and
sauce. The beef was all beef with very little sauce. It just wasn't good
beef. I have been spoiled because the beef that Costco sells is yummy.