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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 22 > As ingredient prices ease up, food packages bulk up

As ingredient prices ease up, food packages bulk up

By Emily Fredrix / The Bulletin
July 22, 2009

Your eyes are not deceiving you in the grocery store. Yes, your bag of Doritos just got bigger. No, the price didn’t change.

Last year, food packages shrank as food-makers, dealing with record-high ingredient costs, struggled to maintain their profits. But the weakened economy has....

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