Summary
The purpose of this handbook is to achieve, to the maximum extent possible, standardization in weights and measures laws and regulations among the various States and local jurisdictions in order to facilitate trade between the States, permit fair competition among businesses, and provide uniform and sufficient protection to all consumers in commercial weights and measures practices. Extract from the table of contents:uniform packaging and labelling regulation; uniform open dating regulation (definitions; sale of perishable food and date determination; sale of semi-perishable and long shelflife food; placement of the date; factors for the date determination).
Details
- Original title: Uniform laws and regulations in the areas of legal metrology and engine fuel quality as adopted by the 86th National Conference on Weights and Measures 2001.
- Record ID : 2002-2767
- Languages: English
- Subject: Regulation
- Publication: Superintendent of Documents - United states/United states
- Publication date: 2001/11
- Collection:
- Source: Source: NIST Handb. 130; 2002 ed.; 238 p. (21.5 x 27.8); fig.; phot.; tabl.; index.
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
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Themes:
Refrigeration and perishable products: general information;
Civil engineering;
Food quality and safety. Microbiology;
Traceability, metrology;
Marine transport;
Packaging;
Refrigerated transport: regulations and standards;
Industrial, commercial and domestic refrigeration: regulations and standards;
Refrigeration and perishable products: regulations and standards - Keywords: Regulations; Petroleum industry; Food; Car; Measurement; Lubrication; Recommendation; Handling; Labelling; USA; Packaging; Marketing
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