Guest guest Posted January 3, 2008 Report Share Posted January 3, 2008 My understanding, based on the research of someone I trust, is that they are all exactly the same... On Jan 3, 2008 7:52 AM, cheryljodoolittle <cheryldoolittle@...> wrote: > > > > > > > How do you identify if epsom salts in bulk have metals in them? Is > there a certain grade or identification on the packaging? I saw epsom > salt at Costco by Swan, great price, but wondered if it was good stuff. > > Cheryl > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 22, 2008 Report Share Posted March 22, 2008 > > We've been getting our Epsom salt at the local bulk food store at 60 cents a > lb. When I called to ask about the price and size of the bag they get the > Epsom salt in, the girl who takes care of it wasn't in. They did tell me > they get it in 80 lb bags. > > I talked with a neighbor who said they buy it in 50 lb bags from a farmer > who buys it for spreading on fields. My question is: Do they make food grade > Epsom salt and field grade? Or is it all the same? Buying from the farmer it > would be around 30 cents a lb. That would be a significant savings! ==>Hi. Is your name Sharon? I haven't heard of food grade versus field grade, but that might be something you could research. Epsom Salts by definition is only " magnesium sulfate " and nothing else. Cheers, Bee Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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