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On 09/04/2011 6:19 PM, Nad R wrote:
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> Not my kind of store. Also, how about ripping off the top soggy layers of
> lettuce to reduce the weight. I want the best parts. Why pay for garbage.
> If the store wanted to stop such practice they can seal the produce in
> bags. I have seen this stores. I will also say the worst tomatoes comes
> sealed in those bags just to hide the crappy produce. The customer is alway
> right when it comes to business.


I have never bought lettuce by weight. It is always sold by the head
around here. Mixed greens are usually sold by weight, and they always
seem to be a heck of a lot more expensive than an equivalent amount of
lettuce sold by the head.


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> On 09/04/2011 6:19 PM, Nad R wrote:
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>> Not my kind of store. Also, how about ripping off the top soggy layers of
>> lettuce to reduce the weight. I want the best parts. Why pay for garbage.
>> If the store wanted to stop such practice they can seal the produce in
>> bags. I have seen this stores. I will also say the worst tomatoes comes
>> sealed in those bags just to hide the crappy produce. The customer is alway
>> right when it comes to business.

>
> I have never bought lettuce by weight. It is always sold by the head
> around here. Mixed greens are usually sold by weight, and they always
> seem to be a heck of a lot more expensive than an equivalent amount of
> lettuce sold by the head.


Got me, try cabbage.

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