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Default Blind taste test

On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 17:32:46 -0800 (PST),
wrote:

> On Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 3:19:32 PM UTC-6, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>
>> Seems to me many brands of butter are exactly the same, just the outer
>> carton is different. Inside wraps have no name on them. I'm guessing
>> the same butter factory is churning it out for many brands, just changes
>> cartons.
>>

> I would not be surprised in the least to see Land-o-Lakes, Walmart, Kroger,
> Aldi brand cartons in one of those processing plants.


Land-O-Lakes produces at least 50% of the nation's butter, last I
heard. There are much bigger Dairy companies in the U.S. (Nestle,
Saputo), but LoL is the King of Butter.

You can always look at the dairy codes on the butter quarters and
packages.

-sw