"Cheri" > wrote in message
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> "Gary" > wrote in message
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>> Julie Bove wrote:
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>>> They're not discontinued, Jill.
>>
>> Darnit! I just got back from the grocery store and I meant to look
>> for small canned pears but I forgot. I neglected to write that on my
>> list.
>>
>> I'll add it to my Saturday morning list. I'm sure there is no
>> shortage on canned pears but I can see that if the small cans don't
>> sell so well, they might remove them and fill up that space with
>> something that *does* sell better. Shelf space in stores is always
>> limited depending on store size.
>>
>> You could adapt though, Julie and just buy the larger cans. A leftover
>> amount will last in your fridge for at least a week. Please don't say
>> you don't have room for one small container of leftover pears.
>>
>> G.
>
> They have them where I am in CA, no shortage.

Thanks. It is likely an Albertsons problem. I still haven't been able to
get to Winco to check.