On Sun, 19 Aug 2018 13:53:37 -0400, jmcquown >
wrote:

>On 8/19/2018 10:22 AM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>>
>> I guess that Costco is aiming to place itself with the ranks of Whole
>> Foods/Amazon. Almost everything in my store has become organic or
>> trendy. Most of the meat is not yet organic however. Yesterday I
>> wanted to get some frozen corn -- their frozen corn is very good and
>> sweet and I had waited from all other shopping venues to get the
>> Costco good stuff. Next to the frozen peas where the frozen corn
>> should be was -- riced cauliflower! Swallowing my disappointment I
>> trundled on through the frozen section and my eye was caught by two
>> kinds of cauliflower crust pizza and a bag of organic burritos.
>
>(gently snipped)
>
>My experience wasn't with Costco but may I piggyback? Thanks, I will.
> It's about "trendy" and grocery shopping. I was looking for a large
>bag of frozen broccoli florets at Publix. Where the large bags of
>broccoli used to be were large bags of frozen riced cauliflower. Sound
>familiar?

I was in WalMart today and was taken aback by the amount of frozen
riced cauliflower and riced cauliflower products. But. see. you ought
to be able to expect that the broccoli will be there.
>
>I don't care how trendy something is at the moment. Frozen broccoli is
>pretty much a staple in my freezer. Riced cauliflower, not so much.
>
>Don't get me wrong. I love cauliflower. Roasted, baked, steamed, stir
>fried. But I can't think of a single reason to buy riced cauliflower.

Me neither.
>
>Apparently it didn't sell very well because when I went to Publix a
>couple of weeks later the large bags of broccoli florets were back. The
>space for frozen riced cauliflower had shrunk.
>

Then there's hope yet )

>Jill