On Mon, 18 Mar 2002 16:28:17 -0500, "Nat Hager III"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>My understanding of this is, that any move by ATF to force beer to carry SI
>would also force wine and spirits to carry ifp.  For that reason it's
>considered best to let this go for the time being.
>
>But it is really annoying. I enjoy Guinness Stout, which is invariably
>labeled "14.9 Fl Oz" with no SI whatsoever. It isn't even a number you can
>easily triple and add zero, to convert to ml!

On my recent trip I saw Werther's toffees in "7 oz (198.3g)" packs.
They said the product was made in Germany, but it wasn't clear if it
was packed there (it had a US address).

Chris

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