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Default Have to find a new butcher

On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:06:31 -0700 (PDT),
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>On Saturday, March 21, 2015 at 2:31:38 PM UTC-7, Dave Smith wrote:
>> When I went in to my local Dutch butcher this morning to pick up my
>> weekly order I was told that bad news that they are closing down. They
>> are victims of bureaucracy. He told me that the government told him he
>> had to put nutrition labels on all his products, and he cannot afford to
>> do that. Dang. There is no one around who sells bacon and other pork
>> products as good and as cheaply as his stuff.

>
>What if he made a brochure with all his products' nutritional information,
>and put a stack at the checkout?


Because that wouldn't satisfy Govco's requirements.
It would be a waste of his time and money.

>He could probably even get people to
>get the nutritional information just by analyzing the recipes (so much
>fat, so much sugar, so much sodium, etc.)


What 'people' could he get to do this that would satisfying Govco's
criteria - without spending a great deal of money?