Shoppers discover boxes of Cheerios, bags of Loblaws chips that weigh far less than advertised

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Chances are you’ve scanned your grocery bill for mistakes, but have you ever checked the weight of products you’ve bought?

Some Ontario shoppers have uncovered packages of Cheerios and a Loblaws brand of potato chips that weighed far less than what was printed on the package. 

CBC News investigated both cases. Here are the details.

Mislabelled Cheerios weight

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General Mills has admitted a packaging error with its honey nut and multi-grain jumbo two-packs of Cheerios breakfast cereal. The weight printed on each cereal box is double the actual amount.

The flawed jumbo packs have been selling in Canadian stores for more than four months and are still on the shelves, CBC News has confirmed. 

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