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"Dave Smith" > wrote in message
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> On 2015-02-05 17:20, sf wrote:
>> On Thu, 05 Feb 2015 02:30:23 -0500, "Jean B." > wrote:
>>
>>> That's one reason why I also don't like the idea of using one
>>> of the delivery systems. I want to assess ripeness for example.

>>
>> I have the same misgivings about ordering produce. However, I was in
>> one of my stores and saw someone doing the "shopping" - he really took
>> his time and picked out the best produce. I was happy to see it, but
>> also wondered how often that happens. One guy in one store, one time
>> does not make a trend.
>>

> When my mother could no longer drive she tried ordering from the only
> grocery store around that delivered. There was obviously no careful
> selection of produce.


It has all been good when I ordered it. Only problem was occasionally with
stuff like bagged salad that expired faster than we could eat it. That is
the case sometimes in the store as well but there I can opt either not to
buy or buy something else.