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This goes back to the discussion about Kirkland we previously had. Kirkland is a favorite of many consumers but as we said previously, its products have varying levels of quality.

Check to see the reviews of a particular product if quality is a big thing for you.

Some people really do swear by the toilet paper and batteries and Consumer Reports said that the bacon and maple syrup is just fine. (They’re probably even tastier TOGETHER.) However, Consumer Reports didn’t like the coffee nor the dishwasher gel packs.