Labeling Foreign Products. Hearing ... on H.R. 10898 (now 12315) ... April 3, 1926 |
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Agricultural Department American articles American product apply bill cover bleached brand budded walnuts bulk BURTNESS buying CAMPBELL CARL E China walnuts coffee commercial quantities COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE Congressman Swing consumer country of origin CRONIN deception domestic products domestic walnuts drugs act fact food and drugs food products foreign manufacturer foreign origin foreign product foreign walnuts foreign-grown product frozen fish grown in America grown walnuts imported walnuts individual walnut industry INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN Japan Japanese Java or Mocha June 30 MAPES mark meat inspection act meat products North Dakota OLGER packed by Bennett packed by Smith packer in America PARKER CORNING poor nut grown possible practical proposition present products grown proposed provision quantities in Continental question reference repacked retailer selected and packed sold South America southern California spices statement statute SUBCOMMITTEE SUTHERLAND T. J. B. ROBINSON tariff act tion United variety names walnuts in jam
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Page 8 - misbranded," as used herein, shall apply to all drugs, or articles of food, or articles which enter into the composition of food, the package or label of which shall bear any statement, design, or device regarding such article, or the ingredients or substances contained therein which shall be false or misleading in any particular, and to any food or drug product which is falsely...
Page 2 - An act for preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes," approved June 30, 1906, as amended.
Page 8 - ... which enter into the composition of food, the package or label of which shall bear any statement, design, or device regarding such article or the ingredients or substances contained therein which shall be false or misleading in any particular, and to any food or drug product which is falsely branded as to the State, Territory, or country in which it is manufactured or produced.
Page 5 - Every package containing any imported article, or articles, shall be marked, stamped, branded, or labeled, in legible English words, so as to indicate clearly the country of origin.
Page 14 - Sutherland, we will hear you now. STATEMENT OF HON. DAN A. SUTHERLAND, A DELEGATE IN CONGRESS FROM THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA Mr. SUTHERLAND. Mr. Chairman, I simply want to protest against the carrying out of the program as suggested by Colonel Greeley. .It must seem strange to this committee that the Budget Committee of Congress should fix its eye particularly on the Territory of Alaska and ask the department to investigate...
Page 2 - A dealer or his employee who sells, offers or exposes for sale food in containers or package form shall have the correct net quantity of the contents plainly and conspicuously marked on the outside of the package or container in terms of weight, measure or numerical count; however, reasonable variations shall be permitted and allowance and exemptions as to small packages shall be established by rules and regulations made from time to time by the commissioner of weights and measures. SEC. 2.