NBS Special Publication, Issue 345The Bureau, 1971 |
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... practices , especially in consumer product information . To some consumers this situation is confusing and frustrating . For example , ready - to- wear clothing is offered to the consumer in a proliferation of illogically con- ceived ...
... practices , especially in consumer product information . To some consumers this situation is confusing and frustrating . For example , ready - to- wear clothing is offered to the consumer in a proliferation of illogically con- ceived ...
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... practices by processors in the U.S. who market food products in countries that use the metric system as official measure . Other rationale for a lack of utilization of the metric system in retail food EXISTING LABELING REGULATIONS AND ...
... practices by processors in the U.S. who market food products in countries that use the metric system as official measure . Other rationale for a lack of utilization of the metric system in retail food EXISTING LABELING REGULATIONS AND ...
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EXISTING LABELING REGULATIONS AND MARKET PRACTICES The Declaration of Policy in the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act ... practice of declaring net quantity of contents by weight , measure , numerical count , or a combination in the ...
EXISTING LABELING REGULATIONS AND MARKET PRACTICES The Declaration of Policy in the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act ... practice of declaring net quantity of contents by weight , measure , numerical count , or a combination in the ...
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... practice seems confusing for the consumer . All items were found to have expression of measure as required , with ... practiced only when comparing a new product with a familiar one or when a thrift campaign was initiated . On this basis ...
... practice seems confusing for the consumer . All items were found to have expression of measure as required , with ... practiced only when comparing a new product with a familiar one or when a thrift campaign was initiated . On this basis ...
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... practice , both the diameter and the height of containers are described by three digits . The first or left - hand digit gives the number of whole inches . The next two digits give the additional fraction of the dimension ex- pressed as ...
... practice , both the diameter and the height of containers are described by three digits . The first or left - hand digit gives the number of whole inches . The next two digits give the additional fraction of the dimension ex- pressed as ...
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