Re: [OM] ( OM ) OT; China - a shift in global power?

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The first one I notice was the "1 lb" cans of coffee or the "3 lb" ones
although I can still get a reall 3 lb can of coffee at Costco.  Which I am
drinking right now in my Offical Olympus Coffee cup bought off the auction
place.  John



> > On the other hand, canned goods which used to come in 16 ounce sizes 
> > have rather shrunk.  The manufacturers would rather sell you 14 or 15 
> > ounces rather then raise the price.  It plays havoc with old recipes 
> > that say "use one 16 oz. can of tomatoes" or even older recipes that 
> > just say "one can of tomatoes" assuming that the 16 oz. can would be
the 
> > standard forever.
> > 
> > Chuck Norcutt



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