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wolfie001

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11. All of their company executives voted for the fat orange imbecile

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Reply #2)

Tue Dec 16, 2025, 07:16 PM

Dec 16

Guaranteed. Reap what you sow mf'ers.

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Del Monte Foods, maker of popular canned goods, files for bankruptcy [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Dec 16 OP

Damn................. Lovie777 Dec 16 #1

Thanks Trump! Del Monte foods is going out of business. LetMyPeopleVote Dec 16 #2

All of their company executives voted for the fat orange imbecile wolfie001 Dec 16 #11

Bullshit -- Del Monte was in trouble before the tariffs. They filed for bankruptcy five months ago. Auggie Dec 16 #17

I switched to frozen & fresh veggies exclusively over 10 years ago wolfie001 Wednesday #26

Because doing so makes us as bad as them Auggie Wednesday #29

During war, sometimes ya can't take prisoners wolfie001 Wednesday #30

Wow!!! Unexpected BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 16 #3

Will we have to can our own food? BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 16 #4

Cat and dog food can production will increase wolfie001 Dec 16 #13

I always felt their canned products... NCDem47 Dec 16 #5

most canned vegetables taste that way. cab67 Dec 16 #12

Friend is a lawyer in Penn. near Pittsburgh... Grins Wednesday #23

Del Monte filed for bankruptcy back in July Brother Buzz Dec 16 #6

Some astute and interesting comments Tanuki Dec 16 #7

I suspected this was the real reason, it always is. Klarkashton Dec 16 #8

And every acquisition wrapped more debt UpInArms Dec 16 #9

"Polly Peck" was a company involved in much financial scandal in the early 90s in the UK muriel_volestrangler Dec 16 #10

Food Conglomerates 2na fisherman Dec 16 #14

That's what I was going to post. More companies fall off and prices rise. Bengus81 Wednesday #31

Another success story for Julius Seizure's Hassler Dec 16 #15

I just saw this great story on more perfect union Javaman Dec 16 #16

My mother's first job was at the Del Monte plant in Sanger CA. Sector 001 Dec 16 #18

Can't think of the last time I bought any of their products. Munu Dec 16 #19

Uh oh.. "our portfolio of beloved brands, including S&W , Contadina, College Inn, Joyba, Kitchen Basics and Exp Dec 16 #20

I can recall years ago where I kept repeating "Del Monte-The Story of Success"...a week long hike c-rational Dec 16 #21

Wow. Opened for business in 1886. The roaring 20's, 3 decades away. chouchou Dec 16 #22

Bankruptcy seems to be a business strategy. Dr. T Wednesday #24

Canned veg make a good filler in a lot of cooking. Aussie105 Wednesday #25

I can't imagine the tariffs have helped. Just the one on aluminum for the cans has been taking out small breweries. Vinca Wednesday #27

Snap issues and cuts don't help kerouac2 Wednesday #28

When I was a kid in the 1950s PCB66 Thursday #32