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Arthur Shapiro Arthur Shapiro is offline
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Default Brand name vs generic

In article >, Andy <q> wrote:

>Once, I bought the generic Acme creamcheese once and used a couple
>tablespoons and it sat in the fridge wrapped correctly and in it's box
>for a week. When I went to use it again, it was covered with blue-purple
>mold. Philly creamcheese never did that


Is it possible that the big-name Philadelphia cream cheese is more heavily
laden with preservatives and carcinogens??? (it certainly is a lot more
expensive!)

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