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PENMART01
 
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>notbob writes:
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>>xrongor wrote:
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>> pick any vegetable or fruit that comes in a can. go down and buy a
>> 'premium' brand and an el cheapo brand. you think its a coincidence that
>> the beans in the expensive brand look so much better than the ones in the
>> cheapie can? and have much less stems/skin/flack on them?

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>Quality can not be determined by the label on the can. For example, I
>recently complained to Del Monte because their sweet relish had taken on an
>unacceptable off flavor. Also, when I worked at a ancient little cannery in
>Oregon, we put out some of the finest canned veggies on the market, all
>labeled with a brand name I'm sure no one here has ever heard of. Heck, I
>don't even remember it. Sure, some premium brands tend to keep a high
>minimum standard (Birdseye is pretty consistent), but it is no guarantee.


I've never seen the Birdseye name on any canned foods... don't they only do
frozen?

http://www.birdseyefoods.com/birdseye


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