Amend the Meat Inspection Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Livestock and Grains, Ninetieth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 1314, H.R. 1321, and H.R. 6168, June 26, 27, 28, 29, July 17, 19, and 20, 1967U.S. Government Printing Office, 1967 - 251 pages |
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... Rankin , Winton B. , Deputy Commissioner , Food and Drug Adminis- tration . 157 Roberson , Kenneth , chairman , Importers ' Council , Inc. Sickels , Harvey N. , secretary and legislative representative , National Farmers Organization ...
... Rankin , Winton B. , Deputy Commissioner , Food and Drug Adminis- tration . 157 Roberson , Kenneth , chairman , Importers ' Council , Inc. Sickels , Harvey N. , secretary and legislative representative , National Farmers Organization ...
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... Rankin . STATEMENT OF WINTON B. RANKIN , DEPUTY COMMISSIONER , FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION ; ACCOMPANIED BY THEO- DORE ELLENBOGEN , ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL FOR LEGIS- LATION , DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH , EDUCATION , AND WELFARE Mr. RANKIN ...
... Rankin . STATEMENT OF WINTON B. RANKIN , DEPUTY COMMISSIONER , FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION ; ACCOMPANIED BY THEO- DORE ELLENBOGEN , ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL FOR LEGIS- LATION , DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH , EDUCATION , AND WELFARE Mr. RANKIN ...
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... RANKIN . We have no specific amendments , sir , other than some technical suggestions that I am sure the subcommittee would not wish to be bothered with at the present . In principle , we support this bill . Mr. KLEPPE . All right . My ...
... RANKIN . We have no specific amendments , sir , other than some technical suggestions that I am sure the subcommittee would not wish to be bothered with at the present . In principle , we support this bill . Mr. KLEPPE . All right . My ...
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... RANKIN . I do not know of any problems of duplication of in- spection in the case of meats . Let me tell you how the thing operates right now . The Department of Agriculture has its inspectors continuously in the inspected ...
... RANKIN . I do not know of any problems of duplication of in- spection in the case of meats . Let me tell you how the thing operates right now . The Department of Agriculture has its inspectors continuously in the inspected ...
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... RANKIN . We are not . There are two things involved here , Mr. Foley : First , the proposed changes in the bill before you which would take away authority presently assigned to the Department of Health , Education , and Welfare which ...
... RANKIN . We are not . There are two things involved here , Mr. Foley : First , the proposed changes in the bill before you which would take away authority presently assigned to the Department of Health , Education , and Welfare which ...
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Page 9 - SEC. 303. (a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of section 301 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall on conviction thereof be subject to imprisonment for not more than one year, or a fine of not more than $1,000, or both such imprisonment and fine...
Page 18 - Examined and passed by the Food and Drug Administration of the US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
Page 10 - An act to create a Federal Trade Commission, to define its powers and duties, and for other purposes," approved September 26, 1914, are made applicable to the jurisdiction, powers, and duties of the Secretary in enforcing the provisions of this act and to any person subject to the provisions of this act, whether or not a corporation.
Page 5 - labeling" means all labels and other written, printed, or graphic matter (1) upon any article or any of its containers or wrappers, or (2) accompanying such article.
Page 9 - ... than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than three years, or both. Whoever, in the commission of any such acts uses a deadly or dangerous weapon, shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both.
Page 10 - If any provision of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the Act and of the application of such provision to other persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Page 5 - ... or (4) if any substance has been added thereto or mixed or packed therewith so as to increase its bulk or weight, or reduce its quality or strength, or make it appear better or of greater value than it is.
Page 5 - If it purports to be or is represented as a food for which a definition and standard of identity has been prescribed by regu-lations as provided by section 401, unless (1) it conforms to such definition and standard, and (2) its label bears the name of the food specified in the definition and standard, and, insofar as may be required by such regulations, the common names of optional ingredients (other than spices, flavoring, and coloring) present in such food.
Page 5 - ... (2) a food for which a standard or standards of fill of container have been prescribed by regulations as provided by Section 401, and it falls below the standard of fill of container applicable thereto, unless its label bears, in such manner and form as such regulations specify, a statement that it falls below such standard.
Page 5 - If any word, statement or other information required by or under authority of this Act to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed thereon with such conspicuousness (as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices, in the labeling) and in such terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary conditions of purchase and use.