@[email protected] to Mildly [email protected]English • 11 months agoIt seems like all packaged foods do this nowlemmy.worldmessage-square252fedilinkarrow-up1957file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1957imageIt seems like all packaged foods do this nowlemmy.world@[email protected] to Mildly [email protected]English • 11 months agomessage-square252fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish26•11 months agoSomehow its always lower than claimed.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish32•11 months ago“Always” is a really strong word that you should not be using in this context since it’s just not true.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish21•11 months agoFor example, there once was more than indicated on a package of lentils in 1958. So it’s clearly not always.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•11 months agoLast year this claim went around for the Loblaws No Name brand in Canada so I went shopping with my kitchen scale, preparing to be outraged. Everything was a solid 10% over the advertised weight.
Somehow its always lower than claimed.
“Always” is a really strong word that you should not be using in this context since it’s just not true.
For example, there once was more than indicated on a package of lentils in 1958. So it’s clearly not always.
Got em!
Last year this claim went around for the Loblaws No Name brand in Canada so I went shopping with my kitchen scale, preparing to be outraged. Everything was a solid 10% over the advertised weight.