When shopping, there’s actually quite a bit of misleading packaging out there that you need to be careful of. When it comes to snacks, you’ve surely noticed that when you open the bag or canister of tasty chips, the packages aren’t always exactly full.
Here’s a look at several popular brands of potato chips, and how much “air” is typically in each package. The reason for this is a process called “slack fill,” which some even think makes the snacks have a better taste. By allowing this space in the packaging, the package is better protected from damage during transit, according to manufacturers.
Here’s how they break down as far as air in the bag goes:
More information:
https://medium.com/@InlineFilling/the-slack-fill-factor-explained-a3328bcd9a0d
https://thechartistry.com
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