Instruction: Carefully assess the user's review for any strong expressions of sentiment, either positive or negative. Based on your analysis, select the most fitting sentiment option from the provided list as output.

Input:
This is a replacement for a worn-out pan I had for many years.  The former saucepan, made in USA, was superior.

Options:
A: very positive
B: positive
C: neutral
D: negative
E: very negative
Answer: B: positive