@AlanRail posted:Floquil, Polly, and Testors and the others have been overcharging modelers for paint for many decades. (sounds like big pharma). We have been really paying for their packaging, glass containers, metal caps and labels. The paint inside was the least expensive ingredient...
Probably true as well at the grocery store. But the sealing quality of the caps are probably better than what is used for paint. Those seem to be designed meet the absolute minimum requirements and then to fail once opened.