On 26/06/2011 10:19 PM, Metspitzer wrote:
> I was going to get some roast beef at the deli. The girl said....just
> so you know, our power has been out for an hour and a half. I thanked
> her and skipped the deli meat.
>
> It was very nice for her to warn me, but they were not throwing the
> stuff out. I didn't say anything, but I am wondering if they plan on
> selling it to the next guy?

And the problem is.......?
The case would stay reasonably cool for a few hours. If you bought
sliced meats and walked around the store with the package before
checking out the meat would get a lot warmer before you left the store
than if the power was out all day. Then there is the ride home in a hot
car.