The 70-Year-Old Beloved Boxed Mix Grandmas Won’t Be Buying Anymore
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"It's just so upsetting."

During the previous round of shirkflation I warned people about knowing what year a recipe was from because “a can” means something different in 2004 than in 2010. And now it means something different again in 2025.

Now boxes are getting the shrink treatment too.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.bestiver.se/post/618032

Comments

  • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de
    4·
    4 hours ago

    i can assure you most of the world does not measure butter in pounds, we have 500g blocks here in sweden as well and i’d expect that to be the european standard at least.

    • FauxPseudo @lemmy.worldOPM
      2·
      2 hours ago

      The ~ was to indicate that it’s not actually that amount but close to that amount and the difference being the rounding error between metric and imperial