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America's Shrinking Groceries - Yahoo! News

milzika rated 12 months ago
"Similar reductions have recently happened or are on the horizon for many other products: Tropicana orange juice containers are shrinking from 96 ounces to 89; Wrigley's is dropping its the 17-stick PlenTPak in favor of the 15-stick Slim Pack; Dial soap bars now weigh half an ounce less, a... more
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milzika rated 12 months agoeconomics
"Similar reductions have recently happened or are on the horizon for many other products: Tropicana orange juice containers are shrinking from 96 ounces to 89; Wrigley's is dropping its the 17-stick PlenTPak in favor of the 15-stick Slim Pack; Dial soap bars now weigh half an ounce less, and that's even before they melt in the shower. Containers of Country Crock spread, Hellmann's mayonnaise and Edy's and Breyer's ice cream have all slimmed down as well (although that may not necessarily be a bad thing). "
TheFlyingToaster rated 13 months agoeconomics
If you are wondering why soaring food prices haven't affected you at the grocery store yet, you haven't been carefully reading the weight/volume markings on those giant packages/containers you are buying
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