Re: Meat in Florida, I called stuart"s ..

["Tom Savin" <lexicon@hotbot.com>]

 For eveyone's benefit I called Stuart's finer foods.  Here is the definitive answer. Yes they sell irradiated meat and they are getting in some tomorrow!!
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On Wed, 2 Aug 2000 14:05:56    Bob Flood wrote:
>>AUBURNDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 2, 2000--Several Florida retail
>outlets
>>continue to report stronger than expected sales of irradiated fresh ground
>beef.
>>Store officials at DeLoach's Meat Market in Lakeland and Stuart's Finer
>Foods in Stuart
>>say their only problem is keeping the product in stock.
>
>>WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Two Florida grocers halted sales of irradiated meat due
>>to lack of consumer interest, which resulted in paltry sales. DeLoach's
>Meat
>>Market in Lakeland and Stuart's Fine Foods in Stuart decided to stop
>selling
>>experimental food products to their customers just days after sales began.
>
>Without fear of contradiction, I can confidently state that BOTH of those
>stories can't be true. Both may be untrue, but both cannot be true. Wonder
>who's lying? And why?
>============================
>Bob Flood
>Dosimetry Group Leader
>Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
>bflood@slac.stanford.edu
>
>
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