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"Phred" > wrote in message
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> In article >, wrote:
>>When I was younger I think all tuna came in oil. Now it seems to all
>>come in water and the oil stuff is real hard to find. The oil stuff
>>is so much better, but I suppose they are catering to dieters, like
>>most foods now a days, and I am not one that needs to diet. Diet food
>>always tastes like crap.
>
> Yeah. I've noticed that here too -- plenty of "Tuna in Brine" and
> "Tuna in Spring Water", but the old standard "Tuna in Oil" is often in
> critically short supply.

I like tuna packed in vegetable broth and that's usually what I buy, but
'tuna in spring water' takes up most of the tuna shelf space at my local
Co-op.

Gabby