Packed in mustard. Now I gotta go buy another can packed in oil to see if you're right. You know they are for all of us non-fish catching folks. Pics will follow.

Quote Originally Posted by Gomer Snerd View Post
What were they packed in?? Used to be they were packed so tightly because the sardines were cheaper than the oil in which they were packed. Fewer sardines meant more oil needed to fill can. either the oil is higher or the sardines have gone up.