Kilopascal in USMA 18086 wrote: > I noticed some of the Vaseline products, that a few years ago went to >rational SI. I even checked the same products at Wal-mart. I don't >remember the exact sizes, but it seems the products are neither rational >in SI or FFU. What is odd, is that while Vaseline states its sizes in SI >(FFU), the Wal-Mart clones (American Fare) states the contents in FFU >(SI), the reverse. > >The one size that I did buy (American Fare), as it was cheaper than the >Vaseline brand was stated as 24.5 FL OZ (725 mL). Even though 725 mL is >fairly rational, the other sizes on the shelf were not that rational. >Those of you who shop often may want to visit the aisle that sells these >products and report back some of the other sizes. You'll see that both >FFU and SI are both funny numbers. I wonder if they are packaged by >weight and sold by volume, and that is why the numbers are funny. > >John
I have a small jar of Vaseline that is labelled "50 g Imported by Chesebrough-Ponds Canada Joseph B.Reid 17 Glebe Road West Toronto M5P 1C8 TEL. 416-486-6071
