"Ambient" Sausage
Posted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 5:01 am
British anti-jargon campaigners were celebrating Monday after forcing a supermarket chain to change the labelling on a sausage snack which had been described as "ambient".
The Plain English Campaign said it had no idea what the "ambient sausage roll" was, adding the snack on sale at Co-operative stores took the linguistic biscuit.
story http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100201/od_afp/britainfoodlanguageoffbeat_20100201220436
The Plain English Campaign said it had no idea what the "ambient sausage roll" was, adding the snack on sale at Co-operative stores took the linguistic biscuit.
story http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100201/od_afp/britainfoodlanguageoffbeat_20100201220436
