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Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights

RebelOne

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7. Yes, looks like chicken prices are really dropping.

Reply to LeftyMom (Reply #6)

Thu Jan 12, 2012, 04:45 PM

Jan 2012

The Kroger stores here in North Georgia were advertising skinless, boneless chicken breasts for 99 cents a pound. That is unheard of. Normally, you could not buy those breasts for under $1.99 a pound.

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Did you see Oprah's vegan show last year? obamanut2012 Jan 2012 #2

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I'm a little shocked at the glaring oversight noamnety Jan 2012 #4

The article turns out that chicken consumption is also down, and chicken prices are abnormally low. LeftyMom Jan 2012 #6

Yes, looks like chicken prices are really dropping. RebelOne Jan 2012 #7

I don't think the cost is the main factor. People are turning away from eating meat for many reasons freshwest Jan 2012 #9

Awesome. nt ZombieHorde Jan 2012 #10