sonovebitch@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhat common grocery item(s) is it absolutely fine to buy the cheap/unbranded version of?message-squaremessage-square114fedilinkarrow-up1111arrow-down110
arrow-up1101arrow-down1message-squareWhat common grocery item(s) is it absolutely fine to buy the cheap/unbranded version of?sonovebitch@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square114fedilink
minus-squareespy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoAs far as I know Hydrox isn’t a generic, it was the original brand. Oreo was an imitation and came later, but store brands/generic even later
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·1 year agoYou are 100% correct. This commenter seems to have confused “generic” with “competition”.
As far as I know Hydrox isn’t a generic, it was the original brand. Oreo was an imitation and came later, but store brands/generic even later
You are 100% correct. This commenter seems to have confused “generic” with “competition”.