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RussellCattle

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6. I've thought that companies should be required to have the package.....

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Oct 8, 2024, 09:34 AM

Oct 2024

.....contents posted in prominent, large type. As in "11 OUNCES OF COFFEE" in what we used to call a one pound can. Or, given the realities of today's marketplace, "500 sheets of single ply tissue - STANDARD WIDTH".

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Congress Democrats push to stop 'shrinkflation' and target major food companies for the practice [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 OP

Some manufacturers are shrinking cereal boxes bucolic_frolic Oct 2024 #1

Unfortunately I don't see much in the way of anything that can be done by the politicians as this is a consumer issue. cstanleytech Oct 2024 #2

Well these companies have "branding" and P.R. that usually promotes themselves as "offering value" to the customer BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #15

To hell with the junk food inflation... 2naSalit Oct 2024 #3

Plus the cardboard roll has a wider diameter too! 10 Turtle Day Oct 2024 #8

That's so it... 2naSalit Oct 2024 #11

I think in the end, the U.S. is going to have to end up eliminating stock being owned by the executives in the LiberalArkie Oct 2024 #4

I've thought that companies should be required to have the package..... RussellCattle Oct 2024 #6

This could be done SCantiGOP Oct 2024 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #16

Remember 5 pound DiverDave Oct 2024 #9

I remember back when they first did that here BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #12

K&R ck4829 Oct 2024 #10

Dryers brand and Breyers brand ice cream Quanto Magnus Oct 2024 #13

BASTARDS! DiverDave Oct 2024 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #17