Krudler@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoIt seems like all packaged foods do this nowlemmy.worldimagemessage-square277fedilinkarrow-up1945arrow-down1135file-textcross-posted to: benjamingetthemusket@lemmy.cafe
arrow-up1810arrow-down1imageIt seems like all packaged foods do this nowlemmy.worldKrudler@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square277fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: benjamingetthemusket@lemmy.cafe
minus-squareriodoro1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down16·11 months agoSomehow its always lower than claimed.
minus-square0xD@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down11·11 months ago“Always” is a really strong word that you should not be using in this context since it’s just not true.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down8·11 months agoFor example, there once was more than indicated on a package of lentils in 1958. So it’s clearly not always.
minus-squarePennyAndAHalf@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 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.