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On 2018-07-17 11:18 PM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Jul 2018 21:25:25 -0400, jmcquown >


>> Whole Foods and Amazon Prime aside, I'm surprised you didn't realize all
>> stores charge extra for organic before yesterday.
>>
>> Jill

>
> I never understood why you were so adamant that organic cost so much
> more. The 'regular' supermarkets that I shop at may be may be some
> cents more but not three/4 times more. That was a real shocker. But
> then, the organic I am familiar with doesn't carry a fancy dancy
> label. I'm sure that makes all the difference in the world.




Organic fruits and vegetables tend to be significantly more expensive
than the regular produce here, usually 40-50% more.