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Default Bad news - cilantro

On Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at 7:41:14 PM UTC-4, Janet B wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Jul 2015 17:25:21 -0500, Sqwertz >
> wrote:
>
> >On Tue, 28 Jul 2015 15:16:27 -0700, The Other Guy wrote:
> >
> >> On Tue, 28 Jul 2015 15:12:18 -0700, "Julie Bove" >
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>>This is sad for the Mexican workers. And not good for us if this was the
> >>>source of our cilantro!
> >>>
> >>>http://www.breitbart.com/big-governm...an-on-imports/
> >>
> >> Well, what DO people expect when dealing with a third-world country??

> >
> >Cilantro that costs $.28/bunch. The price of it has been decreasing
> >for the last 5 years. I've even seen it as low as $.19/bunch.
> >
> >-sw

> Where I live it is more likely 89 cents.


I believe the regular price I pay might be $1.99. I'll be checking
the provenance of my cilantro the next time I buy.

Cindy Hamilton