Krudler@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoIt seems like all packaged foods do this nowlemmy.worldimagemessage-square269fedilinkarrow-up1953arrow-down1136file-text
arrow-up1817arrow-down1imageIt seems like all packaged foods do this nowlemmy.worldKrudler@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square269fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareNoIWontPickaName@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·10 months agoA lot of American stuff has English French and Spanish so it can cover the whole continent basically
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoYeah, but here in Canada you don’t get Spanish very often, and it would be where the English and French would be. Also the Americans would put both units on the package.
minus-squareDeceptichum@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoDo Americans set their scales to metric?
minus-squaregeekwithsoul@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·10 months agoI do as well - just because I live in a backwards country doesn’t mean I have to be backwards too
minus-squareskeeter_davelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoUSDA contractor here, we use metric on the scales we use day to day.
A lot of American stuff has English French and Spanish so it can cover the whole continent basically
Yeah, but here in Canada you don’t get Spanish very often, and it would be where the English and French would be. Also the Americans would put both units on the package.
Do Americans set their scales to metric?
I do as well - just because I live in a backwards country doesn’t mean I have to be backwards too
I do.
USDA contractor here, we use metric on the scales we use day to day.