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Default Breyer's size again

On Fri, 09 May 2008 15:48:36 -0400, Kate Connally >
wrote:

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>There oughtta be a law against that sort of thing!
>


Especially with ice cream, where the amount of air in the product
varies greatly. In the US, this can be up to 50%! To be fair, ice
cream should be sold by weight, not by volume. But what's fair in this
world?

FYI: Bags of flour may also be getting smaller. I recently saw an ad
for 3½ or 4 pound bags.

Barry in Indy