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boonecreek

(920 posts) Sun May 4, 2025, 10:34 PM May 4

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Oh crap, I do the same thing. (Original Post) boonecreek May 4 OP

Funny stuff. underpants May 4 #1

Not crazy, really. LudwigPastorius May 4 #2

The newest are usually in the back Old Crank May 5 #4

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1. Funny stuff.

Sun May 4, 2025, 10:48 PM

May 4

(12,406 posts)

2. Not crazy, really.

Sun May 4, 2025, 11:10 PM

May 4

They move the products with the most impending expiration dates to the front.

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3. The ones in front are the ones most handled by those who shopped before you ...

Mon May 5, 2025, 03:33 AM

May 5

and you don't know where those hands have been.

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4. The newest are usually in the back

Mon May 5, 2025, 05:53 AM

May 5

Stock rotation.
Not that it matters for canned goods much since I have some stuff that have a 2027 expiration date.....

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5. Makes total sense to me. Also if it's a food item look at the expiration date.

Mon May 5, 2025, 05:59 AM

May 5