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On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 00:17:20 -0500 while whitewashing the broccoli
"Marie" > tossed a caber at the lizard while
remarking:
>"<RJ>" > wrote in message


>> Does anyone still sell products with those plain-whjite government labels

>?
>
>I don't even know what you are talking about. I've seen others in this
>thread refer to those labels. Must have been before my time.
>Marie


You must be quite young. I've seen them as recently as 4-5 years
ago but haven't been in the store where they were sold for that long.
I've also seen them as plain yellow labels with black lettering that
would just say "Peas," or "Kidney beans" on them.

Cheryl
~~~Cooking lesson #1: don't fry bacon in the nude~~~