[Stormdog]

“Yes, they need to explicitly instruct people to open the packet first before ingesting the product.”
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This is what I say! How are people supposed to know otherwise??? Trial and error???”

You guys are going to be quoted when Low Life Legal starts its TV ad blitz, trolling for cases.

[Calvin Locke]

I've said this before, but in the early 1980s, a canned food company redid the label on canned corn, removing, "open can/heat/serve", and adding the relatively new 800 number on the can.

The company got a lot of calls by panicked people requesting help.

The company added back instructions.

(I guess on the bright side, people really do read labels.)