That might be their secret recipes or signature practices.

Honestly, some of these “dirty little secrets” are downright gross.

“Mice poop on those things all the time while they are in warehouse or transit.”

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Touching food with bare hands

“We touch your food with our hands.

And yes, we wash them so often that they might fall off,” another Reddit useradmitted.

“You have that beautiful steak that suddenly becomes an enormously beautiful steak while it is at the supermarket.

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If you go to any big chain (ex.

“It’s [dyed] bright red and smells like formaldehyde and death.

It’s then shipped across the country to the store you purchase from.”

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There’s lots of weird psychological tricks that go on in terms of how stores are laid out.”

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chopped raw meat in red crates

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raw beef

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ground beef

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