Products that are identical in America but suck here

[LuckyLuke]

Speaking of Gillette the same gel deodorant I found for the market here all eventually leaked out of their tubes. Clearly a more watery texture. I went back to using the imported Gillette ones. It's a shame really. Shrinkflation you might say.

 

[wineguy999]

The beer…Stella and Heineken here is definitely not the Stella and Heineken you get in Europe. “Fabricado bajo supervisión de…”

Don’t be too sure about the Stella anywhere. It’s Bud now, you know.

 

[SergioXarin]

In January 2021 there was the following thread: Are food and drinks being adulterated to deal with the lockdowns and inflation?
I commented as follows: "Flying insect killers don't seem to work either. They can't be putting much of the lethal agent in each can. Those little flies in the bathroom just fly straight through the spray, and even seem to enjoy it being buffeted around. Half an hour later they haven't fallen to the floor."

I think they just fill the cans with plain compressed air then add a couple drops of chemicals to make it smell like it's doing something