It's no longer a half-gallon carton of milk.
It used to be 2 quarts (half a gallon), but now it is only 1.8 quarts.
Their website still shows the old size, when it was bigger.
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My wife was tricked. She came home and said she bought a gallon of milk (2 of these cartons), but actually we only received 0.92 gallon for our money.
I like the milk, but do not like the packaging change.
These companies are playing tricks, all for money.
Years ago, Maple Hill Farms (could be a totally different company) was charged with a felony for bid-rigging on public school milk prices.
justice.gov
Maple Hill Farms of Bloomfield and its company president, Robert M. Miller, paid $50,000 in restitution...
source: courant.com
I guess it's a coincidence that Maple Hill and Maple Hill Farms are both known as dairy businesses, but are they not the same business? As I was trying to confirm, I discovered that this product was recently acquired by
Horizon!
So this product is just another Horizon product now. The Maple Hill brand is now shown on
their website.
This is a company I have tried to avoid, because they add DHA and I don't want anything artificial in my milk.