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On 7/18/2018 8:20 AM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2018-07-17 11:18 PM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>> On Tue, 17 Jul 2018 21:25:25 -0400, jmcquown >

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>>> Whole Foods and Amazon Prime aside, I'm surprised you didn't realize all
>>> stores charge extra for organic before yesterday.
>>>
>>> Jill

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>> I never understood why you were so adamant that organic cost so much
>> more.Â* The 'regular' supermarkets that I shop at may be may be some
>> cents more but notÂ* three/4 times more.Â* That was a real shocker.Â* But
>> then, the organic I am familiar with doesn't carry a fancy dancy
>> label.Â* I'm sure that makes all the difference in the world.

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> Organic fruits and vegetables tend to be significantly more expensive
> than the regular produce here, usually 40-50% more.
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Publix Supermarkets has their own brand of organics called Greenwise.
Meats, vegetables, heck even ice cream. The price for Greenwise branded
items is quite high.

Jill