The Undollar Digest

Food Inflation Kept Hidden in Tinier Bags

Clifford, and Rampell, www.nytimes.com, 03/28/2011
Chips are disappearing from bags, candy from boxes and vegetables from cans.
As an expected increase in the cost of raw materials looms for late summer, consumers are beginning to encounter shrinking food packages.
With unemployment still high, companies in recent months have tried to camouflage price increases by selling their products in [...]


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