Probably were. It's unfortunate but the demand for canning supplies is increasing, so people will try and swindle others. I'm just glad, since I've been canning whole life, I could see the fakes a mile away. I feel bad for the people that didn't know any better and used them. Their food will be...
Me too. I would hate to waste all the tomatoes I had waiting! Been canning for years and years. I have never seen such a shortage of canning supplies! Dang covid
This is just a warning thread for any home canners out there. I can't find Ball canning lids anywhere(surprise surprise) so I ordered wide mouth ones on Amazon. Well, at least I thought I ordered authentic Ball lids. Turns out, they are fake! I'll post pictures but the boxes are bigger and...