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Why Costco might never raise prices on $4.99 chickens, $1.50 hot dogs
"Xeno" > wrote in message
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> On 1/06/2015 7:46 PM, Bruce wrote:
>> On Mon, 01 Jun 2015 19:30:42 +1000, Xeno >
>> wrote:
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>>> On 1/06/2015 7:14 PM, Bruce wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 1 Jun 2015 09:46:55 +0100, "Ophelia" >
>>>> wrote:
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Bruce" > wrote in message
>>>>> ...
>>>>>> On Sun, 31 May 2015 15:49:25 -0700, sf > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, 01 Jun 2015 08:30:39 +1000, Bruce >
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sun, 31 May 2015 15:10:29 -0700, sf > wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 01 Jun 2015 06:58:35 +1000, Bruce >
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 31 May 2015 13:49:23 -0700, "Cheri" >
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> "Bruce" > wrote in message
>>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 31 May 2015 12:52:49 -0700, "Cheri"
>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Bruce" > wrote in message
>>>>>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No, I guess I wouldn't pay $80 or $40. But I often see prices
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mentioned here like $1 (or even if it's $5) for a pound of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> chicken
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> legs etc. Granted that they're tortured factory chickens, but
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> if
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> don't care about that, it's dirt cheap. Hee hee.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Oh BS, they are not tortured factory chickens in CA. Get a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> clue.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.fosterfarms.com/?gclid=Cj...07QaApdo8P8HAQ
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> There are no industry chickens in CA? Very unlikely, but maybe
>>>>>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>>>>>> know what you're talking about. But why do you focus on CA? Do
>>>>>>>>>>>> all
>>>>>>>>>>>> supermarket chickens come from CA?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> The chickens I buy do. They come from the link I posted.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Good on you. From there to "there are no industry chickens in CA"
>>>>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>>>> big step, though.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> She didn't say anything of the kind. She said they aren't
>>>>>>>>> tortured.
>>>>>>>>> If you'd read the link you'd have found out they minimize
>>>>>>>>> salmonella
>>>>>>>>> too. http://www.fosterfarms.com/fosterfarmsfoodsafety/faq/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Industry chickens are tortured chickens.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Suit yourself then.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Try this:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Inside the California Egg Industry:
>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hks86Xxx1ZE
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (I know you won't.)
>>>>>
>>>>> 'Battery' hens are outlawed here.
>>>>
>>>> I think battery eggs have also been banned in the Netherlands. Maybe
>>>> it's an EU thing?
>>>>
>>> Heard they have solar powered eggs now. No longer use batteries! ;-)
>>
>> Yes, green eggs:
>> https://c4.staticflickr.com/4/3052/2...bba2cc22_b.jpg
>>
> Say Bruce, are you anywhere near "Brooms Head"? I was there on Sunday at
> an Indo party. Lots of people, lots of food and the house backed right on
> to the beach! I was quite relaxed with a sparkling ale or two and a nice
> feed of Indo food. ;-)
I notice you danced in without a by your leave or even a tiny excuse for
your protracted absence ...
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