That's quite odd, as I've found Trader Joe's to be one place where finding
hard metric sizes.

-"Pound Plus" chocolate bar = 500 g
-Couscous in 500 g boxes
-"1 L" and other even sizes of olive oil bottles etc

Someone dropped the ball here, definitely.


On 26 June 2014 14:54, Parker Willey Jr. <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi:
>
> Suppose someone takes a 1 liter bottle of Safflower seed oil and  converts
> the label info to legacy units for sale in the US.
> Then later, someone else wants to put on the label metric units, uses the
> legacy info and converts it back resulting in a round off error.
>
> See the attached picture.
>
> Also, in the discussion about "er" vs "re" endings on units of measure,
> you remember the legacy unit of land area: acre.  It is defined as 43560
> legacy square feet.  Anyway, should it be spelled "acer".
>
> Just a tidbit.
>
> ...Parker Willey Jr.
> San Jose, CA
>

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