Liz, I have been reporting those supermarkets to Trading Standards and
Public Health on the first instance of them putting cooked and raw meat in
the same bag, in fact raw meat with anything else. I also have written to
the chief executive of the company concerned about the standard of their
st
My day job involves food. I have to be current on my food hygiene
certification and I have certification on food safety that you would expect
for someone running a restaurant.
The last time I phoned up Ocado and told
them that putting raw and cooked meat in the same bag was an issue on food
hygi
The packers at our supermarkets have been told that meat
goes into a separate bag, but they haven't been told why,
it's a rule to be blindly followed, like walking into the
teeth of the traffic even when you have no chance at all of
getting out of the way when you see a car coming -- so the
lu
Cautionary (true!) tale!
We store our collection of brown paper carrier bags and a few cloth bags in
the garage ready to go the shops. In April last year, I put the collection
into the car, went to the supermarket and returned with the shopping.
After I had unpacked the shopping in the house
Banks want people to use cards since it cost them nothing after the first
issue and computers do the work of entering and subtracting amounts between
your account and the grocers. Less labor costs. But mostly it is because
they can charge late fees and overdraft fees. Here in the USA, the Bank of
A
Joy Beeson wrote:
> I'm not at all sure how that happened, since I store my bags in the trunk.
DH was with me, which may have had something to do with it.
This happens to us all the time.the problem is forgetting to put the bags back
in the car after you bring your shopping in to empty them
Man
The bags I use for supermarket shopping are the "Bags-for-Life" which
the supermarkets themselves sell. These are substantial good-sized
plastic bags with strong handles; they cost 10 or 12 pence, they last
a long time (years in my experience), and when they wear out the
supermarket will exchange