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Ken wrote:
> Last Saturday while grocery shopping at Wal-Mart, I saw a bin full of
> nice big red round tomatoes. No sign specifying source, like locally
> grown. And I saw people buying them. Makes one wonder, both about
> selling and buying them.
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> Ken
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It's been all over the news that Wal-Mart programmed their cash register
computers to refuse a sale of tomatoes that were not considered safe. It
would have been nice however, if they had put a sign somewhere indicating
that the tomatoes were from such and so approved source.
Janet