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[–] Wiz@midwest.social 11 points 3 days ago

it’s investing more in promotions and tweaking package sizes to make its snacks feel like a better deal for shoppers.

Basically, their one takeaway action item is fiddle with packaging, to fool people into thinking they are getting a good value.

Lawful Evil behavior.

[–] The_Che_Banana@beehaw.org 8 points 3 days ago

when a snack food is an hour worth of labor, it's no longer an impulse buy