r/YouShouldKnow • u/hardasjello • 5h ago

Education YSK: Taylor Farms Iceberg Lettuce is sold under many different names

Why YSK, Taylor Farms sells their iceberg lettuce to many food stores using different names and you don’t need explosive diarrhea.

Here are some of the different names and stores that sell Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce

Earthbound - Taylor Farms

365 - Whole Foods

Simple Truth - Kroger/Fred Meyer

O-Organics and Signature Select brands - Safeway/Carrs

Greenwise - Publix

Simply Nature - Aldi

Marketside - Walmart

Good and Gather - Target

H.E.B Store brand

Trader Joe’s store brand

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u/MattMercersBracelets 4h ago

It’s called co-packing and all the major suppliers do it for big grocery stores

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u/harlot_x 2h ago

It didn’t occur to me that the practice would have a name, thank you!

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u/cornylamygilbert 2h ago

It’s basically the same concept as Private Labeling

Pay a certain price for the same product but put it under your own label. There are millions of products doing this