Packaging and Labeling Legislation: Hearings...88-1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1963 - 974 pages |
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advertising agencies American antitrust Association authority believe bill brand Canners cents cents-off Chairman CHUMBRIS Clayton Act CLIFFORD COHEN commerce committee competition Congress consumer commodities container contents Cosmetic Act cost deceptive packaging detergent DIERSON DIXON Drug Administration DUNNING economic effect enforcement existing law Federal Food Federal Trade Commission fertilizer Food and Drug front panel Government grocery HALVERSTADT hearings housewife industry ingredients interest Larrick legislation MANISCHEWITZ manufacturer ment misleading National National Canners Association net weight ounces pack packaging and labeling percent pound practices president problem Procter & Gamble prohibit promotion promulgated proposed protection provisions purchase quantity question RAITT reason record regulations retail RIBICOFF Senator HART Senator HRUSKA shopper sizes soap specific standards statement subcommittee sumer supermarket testimony Thank thing tion U.S. Senate violation weights and measures WILLIS
Popular passages
Page 20 - 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.
Page 660 - D. If its container is so made, formed, or filled as to be misleading.
Page 475 - It shall (A) compel agency action unlawfully withheld or unreasonably delayed; and (B) hold unlawful and set aside agency action, findings, and conclusions found to be (1) arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion, or otherwise not in accordance with law ; (2) contrary to constitutional right, power, privilege, or immunity; (3) in excess of statutory jurisdiction, authority, or limitations, or short of statutory right...
Page 739 - ... an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents in terms of weight, measure, or numerical count...
Page 355 - The alteration, mutilation, destruction, obliteration, or removal of the whole or any part of the labeling of, or the doing of any other act with respect to, a food, drug, device, or cosmetic, if such act is done while such article is held for sale (whether or not the first sale) after shipment in interstate commerce and results in such article being adulterated or misbranded.
Page 696 - That if any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this Act shall, for any reason, be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
Page 235 - The right to be informed — to be protected against fraudulent, deceitful, or grossly misleading information, advertising, labeling, or other practices, and to be given the facts he needs to make an informed choice.
Page 27 - to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce
Page 475 - ... the reviewing court shall decide all relevant questions of law, interpret constitutional and statutory provisions, and determine the meaning or applicability of the terms of an agency action.
Page 474 - Where rules are required by statute to be made on the record after opportunity for an agency hearing, the requirements of sections 7 and 8 shall apply in place of the provisions of this subsection.