On Thu, 7 Sep 2017 13:50:26 +0100, Janet > wrote:

>In article >,
says...
>>
>> On Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 7:33:07 PM UTC-5, Ding - Dong Daddy wrote:
>> >
>> > I just bought a dozen wide mouth quart canning jars for storage, used to use mayo jars, they are no longer extant...
>> >
>> > Best
>> > Greg
>> >
>> >
>> About the only things that I can think of that come in glass jars
>> now are pickles, olives, relishes, jams and jellies. Probably
>> others but I can't recall them at the moment.
>
> Polish goods in UK supermarkets, often come in really useful glass
>containers. I confess to having chosen East European olives and pickles
>because their glass jar was so attractive or such a good size for future
>storage use.
>
> I store most pantry goods in glass and decant dried goods from their
>plastic bag into glass. Easy to find on the shelves.

I have a can of white spray paint that I use to paint over the lids on
nice glass jars. Makes them look quite nice.

Doris