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Default What are the grocery stores thinking?


"Janet Bostwick" > wrote in message
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> "Nexis" > wrote in message news:7Fv2g.173718$bm6.81284@fed1read04...
>> Why is it whenever I find something I like, it disappears from store shelves? Take
>> for example:
>> I finally found a breakfast sausage that tastes like the sausage of my youth. I
>> don't eat it often, for health reasons, but when I do, I want it to taste good. I
>> like Johnsonville original recipe sausage links. Tasty, easy to make. But then
>> they had to go and come out with maple syrup (ewww) and brown sugar (double eww)
>> versions, and the stores around my house only seem to ever have those two in stock
>> now. Grr! First, the sausage is bad enough for me, I don't need to add sugar
>> (which, being diabetic, I don't need to add in most any case).
>>
>> Ok, done venting now. You may now join your regularly scheduled programming,
>> already in progress....
>>
>> kimberly...who obviously gets cranky when sick :P

> I've had tremendous luck getting on the Johnsonville web site and emailing them
> direct about the product I liked and had disappeared. It was less than a month and
> the regional sales manager made sure the smoked bratwurst were available almost
> everywhere in town. It's ridiculous that you can't get the Johnsonville original
> and you tell them so.
> Janet (from the home of Johnsonville brats)


Thanks for the advice! I'm e-mailing them tonight. I don't see what the big hooha is
over maple syrup in a sausage anyway! lol

kimberly