On Nov 19, 2:40*pm, "James Silverton" >
wrote:
> *Default *wrote *on 19 Nov 2009 20:01:07 GMT:
>
> >> Hello All!
>
> >> I bought a can of soup labelled "Organics Organic Classical
> >> Tomato Soup", assuming that it would be enough for two since
> >> it said "Don't add water". However, when I came to eat it, I
> >> had to wonder what perverse marketing logic went into the
> >> packaging since it was marked "Serving size 1 cup" and
> >> "Servings per container about 1 1/2".
> > Serving sizes are standardized by the FDA in the US for many
> > products. That's to make it easy to compare one product with
> > another.
>
> That may be true but why should a can contain 1 1/2 servings?
>
> --
>
> James Silverton
> Potomac, Maryland
>
> Email, with obvious alterations: not.jim.silverton.at.verizon.not

Because nobody eats HALF a can . . . or saves it for later!
Lynn in fargo