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1 hour ago, KennethT said:In the local Hmart (Korean) that I used to frequent before I moved, just about everything was wrapped in plastic and preweighed. It was always a pain because I don't always need a pound of Thai chillies... most time a small handful would do.
Yes here as well and at Nijiya. Part of my pull back from HMart. I think it is a perception of cleanliness thing. Like washing/scrubbing meat etc. Also speeds up check out and at leat here thetrend is to almost all self-check out
1 hour ago, KennethT said:In the local Hmart (Korean) that I used to frequent before I moved, just about everything was wrapped in plastic and preweighed. It was always a pain because I don't always need a pound of Thai chillies... most time a small handful would do.
Yes here as well and at Nijiya. Part of my pull back from HMart. I think it is a perception of cleanliness thing. Like washing/scrubbing meat etc.
