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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Julia Banim

Supermarket worker explains why online replacement items sometimes go so wrong

Anyone who has ever ended up with a bizarre replacement item in their online shopping will know full well the frustration of not getting what you ordered.

Although a lime in place of a lemon every now and then is no big deal, many shoppers from a range of supermarkets have previously found themselves with a completely unrelated item.

Now a supermarket worker from the US claims to have shed some light on why some people may end up with ingredients bearing no immediate relation to the products they were switched for.

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