{"id":15031,"date":"2023-12-06T22:16:07","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T22:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/what-happens-when-packaged-food-weighs-less-than-advertised\/"},"modified":"2023-12-06T22:16:07","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T22:16:07","slug":"what-happens-when-packaged-food-weighs-less-than-advertised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/what-happens-when-packaged-food-weighs-less-than-advertised\/","title":{"rendered":"What happens when packaged food weighs less than advertised?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rcgcKtcc2uY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>More and more people are calling out the accuracy of food weight labels versus what\u2019s actually in a package. The Canada Food Inspection Agency shares with CBC the consequences a company can face when there&#8217;s a discrepancy.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to your grocery items, have you ever found that you&#8217;re not getting the amount on the label?  Does the 500 grams you were promised weigh out at less? CBC&#8217;s Marketplace is on the case and wants to hear what products are falling short. Get in touch at<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos:<\/p>\n<p>Connect with CBC News Online:<\/p>\n<p>For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage:<br \/>\nFind CBC News on Facebook:<br \/>\nFollow CBC News on Twitter:<br \/>\nFor breaking news on Twitter:<br \/>\nFollow CBC News on Instagram:<br \/>\nSubscribe to CBC News on Snapchat:<\/p>\n<p>Download the CBC News app for iOS:<br \/>\nDownload the CBC News app for Android:<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb\u00bb<br \/>\nFor more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed about their communities, their country and their world. Through regional and national programming on multiple platforms, including CBC Television, CBC News Network, CBC Radio, CBCNews.ca, mobile and on-demand, CBC News and its internationally recognized team of award-winning journalists deliver the breaking stories, the issues, the analyses and the personalities that matter to Canadians.<\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More and more people are calling out the accuracy of food weight labels versus what\u2019s actually in a package. The Canada Food Inspection Agency shares with CBC the consequences a company can face when there&#8217;s a discrepancy. When it comes&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":15032,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[16079,78,86,16080,11731,1174,1470,214,16082,1177,183,2968,1175,48,16084,16078,16085,16081,16086,2715,16083,16077,15360],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15031"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15031\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}