"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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>I went to get my prescription refilled at WalMart. While I was waiting I
>decided to peruse the grocery section. I'm now convinced I'll never bother
>shopping for food there.
>
> The shelves in the meat section were practically bare. Beef, pork,
> poultry, didn't matter. They had a few "family packs" of chicken thighs
> and (IMHO tough-as-nails) sirloin strip steaks and one lonely chuck roast
> but not much else. I commented to another customer and she said, "It's
> always like that."
>
> The "bakery" section was equally spare, unless you're in the market for a
> pre-made cake, cupcakes or cookies.
>
> There wasn't much in the way of fresh fruit or vegetables, either.
>
> Just for fun I wandered down the frozen food aisles (both of them). They
> had ice cream, frozen cakes & pies aplenty. Frozen vegetables? Vast empty
> spaces... although I did see a lot of bags of frozen riced cauliflower!
>
> I picked up my prescription and left. I think I'll stick to Publix or
> Food Lion for groceries.
If it is a standard Walmart, they don't have a full grocery section. A Super
Walmart will. I can't remember the last time I went into a regular Walmart.
My food purchases there are limited. Maybe soda pop, a can of something,
some standard kind of cheese, candy or gum. That's about it.