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On Wednesday, January 9, 2013 10:37:41 AM UTC-6, spamtrap1888 wrote:
> On Jan 9, 7:55*am, Dave Smith > wrote:
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> > On 09/01/2013 10:08 AM, Bryan wrote:

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> > > Anyone have store brands that they buy that are as good as, or better than pricier national brands? *Essential Everyday hot breakfast sausage, available at SuperValu stores is one.

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> > >http://caloriecount.about.com/calori...ay-pork-sausag....

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> > > The folks who gave it an F can get prison F'd with a broomstick handle.

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> > Predident's Choice, sold by Loblaws, Zehrs and No Frills.

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> Jewel Food Stores in Chicago carried President's Choice products for
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> years, until they got bought out by Albertson's IIRC.
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> The funny thing was their long term competitor National Foods (RIP)
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> had been owned by Loblaw's. National carried no Loblaw's private
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> labeled products IIRC. Their signage towards the end featured an "n"
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> that was a rotation of the "l" that Loblaw's used.


Jewel carries Java Delight coffee and the breakfast sausage I mentioned above.

--Bryan