Several published reports from CBC News Investigations found that grocers short-weighting packaged meat and poultry is common,...
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The trend of Canadian regulators to reduce or even withdraw from proactive inspections and enquiries leaves them more reliant on...
Making Price Comparisons Easier
In theory, unit pricing is supposed to make it easier for consumers to more fairly compare prices of different quantities. The...
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