Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/15

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Subject: [Leica] Tropicana OJ Warning
From: scoutfinch at chartermi.net (Susan Ryan)
Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 17:23:32 -0400
References: <200903152102.BNA13434@rg5.comporium.net>

Gross! I'm forwarding to my family.
Personally, the only OJ I drink is what I make myself, from Valencias  
from my local organic produce distributor. I can't believe how much  
better it tastes. Well worth the effort, even if you have to buy the  
oranges from a big box grocery store.

Sue


On Mar 15, 2009, at 5:02 PM, Tina Manley wrote:

> LUG:
>
> Don't buy Tropicana.  Here is an e-mail I just sent them:
>
> Dear Tropicana:
>
> This morning I was just finishing a glass of OJ and found a fly in  
> the bottom of the glass.  The 2.78 QT container was 3/4 empty so I  
> poured out the rest.  There were 6 more dead flies in the  
> container.  It is still winter here and there are no flies.  The  
> container had been refrigerated since I bought it last week.  This  
> was the first time I'd tried Tropicana Pure Premium and I only  
> bought it because it was the only brand at Earth Fare that was High  
> Pulp.  The specific number on my container is #GWO66XFPEME. The  
> thought of those dead flies and the OJ our family had already drunk  
> makes me sick.  You might want to check the quality control at your  
> plants.  I will never buy Tropicana again.
>
> Disgustedly,
>
> Tina Manley
>
> I should have taken a picture of the drowned flies.  I'm still sick  
> just thinking about all of those dead flies marinating in the OJ  
> since it was bottled in Brazil.
>
> Yes, I can drink chicha beer in Peru made from fermented corn and  
> saliva, but dead flies in my OJ at the Earth Fare in SC are not  
> acceptable!  X;{
>
> Tina
>
>
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