Janet wrote on Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:07:07 -0600:

> Sqwertz wrote:
>> I have a few favorite brands on certain items. Most of the
>> time I'm not a brand loyalist, but for certain things I have to have
>> a specific brand or I would simply go without. And
>> if for some reason that brand was no longer available, I
>> probably wouldn't buy a competing product.
>>
>> So what do you buy that would change our indifference toward a
>> certain food/drink?

> In our house it is only Heinz brand ketchup. No other brand is
> acceptable.

The Giant store brand of ketchup is so similar to Heinz that I wonder if
it is made in the same factory. Del Monte used to make a ketchup with
pineapple vinegar that was quite acceptable, IMHO.
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James Silverton
Potomac, Maryland

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