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CTyankee

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17. Nobody is saying "grab and go." But people were waiting while this guy is inspecting every bottle. I check the

Reply to beemerphill (Reply #13)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 09:13 PM

Dec 7

date but I don't go through bottle after bottle while other people wait. I found this shopper to be incredibly insensitive to other shoppers. And I have never seen this kind of behavior in that store and I've been shopping there for many years.

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The guy at the milk case in the supermarket. You know the guy. He and his cart are there checking the expiration date of [View all] CTyankee Dec 7 OP

I know the person . He is also in the bread department of the store. debm55 Dec 7 #1

I or my wife WmChris Dec 7 #2

My store has a Help Desk where you can get someone working there to give you assistance. If you have a Help Desk you can CTyankee Dec 7 #5

We've never had a problem. WmChris Dec 7 #15

It matters to me! I took home several containers of yogurt without looking at the expiration date, chia Dec 7 #3

I'm the guy True Dough Dec 7 #4

Just don't wipe your mouth on your sleeve, please... CTyankee Dec 7 #6

Yes, ma'am! True Dough Dec 7 #7

The Dude abides..... Turbineguy Dec 7 #8

If it is ultrapasteurized, no. Regular (standard pasteurized) milk, it can. hlthe2b Dec 7 #9

I buy the almond milk, it is good for 6 months. I don't use much milk except on doc03 Dec 7 #10

Yes. I think the OP is asking about dairy milk, though and it is far more subject to deterioration. hlthe2b Dec 7 #11

You're Right ProfessorGAC Dec 7 #12

I'm that Guy! beemerphill Dec 7 #13

Nobody is saying "grab and go." But people were waiting while this guy is inspecting every bottle. I check the CTyankee Dec 7 #17

I park my cart away from the doors Marthe48 Dec 7 #14

It me. dawg Dec 7 #16

It does to Mrs. Aristus. Aristus Dec 7 #18

I taste test one last time. If it tastes ok I'll keep it and try to get to the supermarket to replace it. CTyankee Dec 8 #20

It takes me a while to finish Figarosmom Dec 7 #19

Do you have freezer space to freeze some? CTyankee Dec 8 #22

No space. Yes you can freeze Figarosmom Dec 8 #23

Depends on the brand and type. haele Dec 8 #21