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Default Canned pear shortage?


"Paul M. Cook" > wrote in message
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> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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>> Someone in this house likes the little cans of pears to eat with cottage
>> cheese. I normally buy them at Albertsons but two different stores were
>> out. Totally out. They had other sizes of canned pears and the small
>> cans of all other fruits. I remembered that I had bought some at Big
>> Lots. I went there today and they did have them but in heavy syrup. The
>> eater prefers in juice or light syrup. Other stores such as Walmart do
>> not carry the little cans. Yes, I know I could buy other sized cans or
>> the little plastic cups. And I have. But this person wants the little
>> cans. Have you seen these in your area?

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> Pears in biog cans are great. Pears in little cans suck. Ewwwwwwwwww.


Did anyone here ever stop to think that the cans might be going elsewhere?
To a place where it is far easier to dispose of a can than it is to rinse
out and bring home a container? No. I guess they did not.

For crying out loud. Obviously nobody here knows. So why bother replying?