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Default Brand name vs generic

George wrote:
> Sheldon wrote:
>
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>>> HCF (local store brand generic) veggies, both canned and frozen.
>>> Their canned soups are also better

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>> Get it through your thick skull, STORE BRANDS ARE *NOT* GENERIC ! ! !
>>

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> Maybe you haven't been out for a while but those black and white
> labelled "generic" products went away a long time ago (maybe 15~20
> years) and were replaced with "store brand" goods.


Exactly. These days the stores (at least the big chains) slap their own
label on it and sell it for less than the brand-names.

Jill