NBS Special Publication, Issue 345The Bureau, 1971 |
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... customary or U.S. system of measure is presently used in retail markets for all foods , with metric units sometimes available as parenthetical information . Thus in- dividual consumers are experienced with the customary system and use ...
... customary or U.S. system of measure is presently used in retail markets for all foods , with metric units sometimes available as parenthetical information . Thus in- dividual consumers are experienced with the customary system and use ...
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... units with the customary system . The regulations for the enforcement of the FPL Act , ( Part 1 , Title 21 Code of ... U.S. gallon , quart , pint , and fluid ounce . Dry measures are designated as the U.S. bushel , peck , dry quart , and ...
... units with the customary system . The regulations for the enforcement of the FPL Act , ( Part 1 , Title 21 Code of ... U.S. gallon , quart , pint , and fluid ounce . Dry measures are designated as the U.S. bushel , peck , dry quart , and ...
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... U.S. fluid gallons , quarts , pints , and ounces for juices and other all ... unit for division by the consumer and by count when the items ( e.g. rolls , biscuits ... customary units , although for any one category there is variation in ...
... U.S. fluid gallons , quarts , pints , and ounces for juices and other all ... unit for division by the consumer and by count when the items ( e.g. rolls , biscuits ... customary units , although for any one category there is variation in ...
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... units of the customary system . The present status of quantity indicators for processed food and paper items in the United States today is complete use of the customary system of measuring units ( with the ambiguities of the unit terms ...
... units of the customary system . The present status of quantity indicators for processed food and paper items in the United States today is complete use of the customary system of measuring units ( with the ambiguities of the unit terms ...
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... units should facilitate food shopping for processed foods . The fact that metric units of measure are com- parable to the existing U.S. ... customary system . However , this would not seem to be a monumental task ... units subsidiary to ...
... units should facilitate food shopping for processed foods . The fact that metric units of measure are com- parable to the existing U.S. ... customary system . However , this would not seem to be a monumental task ... units subsidiary to ...
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