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Melba's Jammin'
 
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In article >, George Shirley
> wrote:

> Melba's Jammin' wrote:
> > In article >, nutNhoney
> > > wrote:
> >
> >
> >>(snip)I was thumbing through the flyers and see another
> >>brand, Golden Harvest. These come with the lids already on, something
> >>I
> >>don't think I would care for. I think this could cause sealing
> >>problems
> >>later. The box is only a half box with the tops covered with shrink
> >>plastic similar to a case of pop.

> >
> >
> > Kerr changed to that packaging last year. I don't like it. Have had
> > no
> > problems with non-sealing lids. I think Alltrista makes all the
> > brands. Jorge? Care to correct me if I'm wrong? Bob?

>
> I don't think they make the Golden Harvest jars Barb, at least they
> don't show as an Alltrista product on their products page.
>
> Why don't you like the new Kerr method of packaging jars and lids? Ball,
> IIRC, does the same thing and has for some time.
>
> George
>


I like the 6-sided boxes/cartons. Better storage, IMO.
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