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How do GalingPinoy.com prices compare with prices at my local supermarket and grocery store?
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You'll find GalingPinoy.com's prices are competitive with those at your local markets. Unlike your local store, you'll be less inclined to impulse buying at GalingPinoy.com. In fact, many of our customers tell us they save money by shopping online ra
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What are organic products?
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The basis of organic food is a farming system that cultivates and maintains healthy soil without the use of toxic pesticides and fertilizers. Products labeled as organic, and organic farmers, must meet the following United States Department of Agricu
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Why is all the ham for sale in the grocery store precooked? Do they ever sell raw ham?
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You could probably go to a butcher or pig farmer and get a ham before it is cured. I have actually bought one in a store now that I think about it. Didn't realize it at the time and didn't like.
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I went to the grocery store I had was temp checks new account They wouldn't take my check is that legal?
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When you open a new acct.you will be stuck with the temp checks they are almost useless pay the little bit more and have your checks rushed to you takes 3 to 5 days . VERY important tell the person who is opening the acct that you want to start
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Is it environmentally friendly to make the reuseable bag grocery stores sell?
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Yes it is. Plastic bags either disposable reusable are far more environmentally friendly than other materials. The break even point on reusable bags made from synthetic fibers is about 200 regular plastic bags. That is: once you avoid using 200 regul
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How old must a person be to work as a cashier in a grocery store?
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Grocery store beer licensees may employ a person under 18 as a cashier "to record and receive payment for beer and wine product sales when in the presence of and under direct supervision of a person 18 years of age or over." (Section 100.
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Are there traces of antibiotics in the farm fish sold in grocery stores?
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Any antibiotics used in human food animals, including fish, must undergo a lengthy and thorough licensing process to ensure that the food product will be safe for human consumption. The antibiotics used in farmed fish are not foreign to humans; they
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My child was injured after slipping on spilled food at the grocery store. Can he recover damages for his injuries?
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A customer at a grocery store is classified as an invitee under common law principles. The grocery store has a duty to use reasonable and ordinary care to keep the property reasonably safe for customers. The store has a duty to make reasonable inspec
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How long does it take from the time milk leaves the cow until it reaches the grocery store?
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It takes about 2 days for milk to go from the cow to the grocery store. At the grocery store, milk is kept refrigerated at 40 degrees or lower.
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Is the produce at farmers' markets cheaper than at grocery stores?
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At a certified farmers' market, farmers are allowed to sell directly to consumers. This permits farmers to set their own prices, which can be lower than at grocery stores. The big bonus of farmers' markets is how fresh the produce is because it is pi
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