>Bill Potts >I believe FFU would be illegal. You cannot have imperial only but you can have dual. This applies to prepacked goods such as soft drinks and to goods weighed in the store such as cheese.
>I suspect if someone asks for a quarter of a pound of something, >most store employees would be able to immediately say, >"O.K., that'll be about 225 grams," without even looking at the >conversion table. Ahem. 113 grams In one major store that I visited, staff that use scales receive training and reference cards. They knew how to convert a quarter without looking, but not 6 ounces. The cashier thought that a pound and a kilogram were the same.
