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On Sat, 25 Aug 2012 01:00:39 -0700 (PDT), Tommy Joe
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>On Aug 22, 2:37*am, "Julie Bove" > wrote:
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>> And everything that is in there has been put in a thick plastic container.
>> I bought the minimum of most things when I restocked.

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> I did the same. Now I wonder if the plastic container industry
>might not be behind this plague. See, the same people who own the
>rice, grain, and pasta companies also own the container companies, and
>their plan is to purposely infest just enough of their food products
>to encourage plastic container purchases while at the same time not
>turning everyone completely away from their foods. Nice move.
>Slick. But I caught them. I'm going to tell the government and maybe
>something can be done about this. Are you in with me on this?


There is no reason to purposely infest food, all crops contain insects
naturally. When they become evident is primarilly due to folks
practicing very poor hygiene and using incorrect food handling
practices, can occur at the store but mostly at home.