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Weights and measures - Quick Guide
Generally the law requires the majority of food, drink and other goods sold to the public to have their quantities indicated for the customer. This includes ...
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Weighing and measuring fish
Weights and measures requirements. Weighing; Shellfish; Prepacked goods and the average-quantity system · Price marking requirements · Food labelling · Trading ...
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Business Companion Guides Weights and measures Weighing and ... - In-depth Guide
Small and large quantities. Fresh fruit and vegetables sold in quantities of less than 5 g or more than 5 kg are exempt from the above requirements to sell by ...
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Business Companion Guides Weights and measures Weighing and ... - In-depth Guide
In general, meat and poultry must be sold by the kilogram. Prepacked items must be marked with the net weight of the product in metric units.
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Units of measurement - In-depth Guide
The correct abbreviations (symbols) to use when indicating units of length, weight or volume for trading purposes.
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Weighing equipment for legal use - In-depth Guide
Weights and measures (also known as 'legal metrology') legislation enforced by Trading Standards services places requirements on weighing equipment for use ...
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Sale and delivery of oil and gas - In-depth Guide
Metering systems for the measurement of fuels are 'in use for trade' and controlled by weights and measures legislation that contains the limits of error within ...
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Selling solid fuel and wood fuel - In-depth Guide
... weight. If that declaration is incorrect in terms of quantity, you may be liable to legal action under the Weights and Measures Act 1985. The SFA website ...
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Small bakers and average weight - In-depth Guide
... weights and measures. These bakers are producing bread where every dough piece is weighed to an acceptable target weight and the majority of the bread is ...
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Business Companion Guides Weights and measures Packaged ... - In-depth Guide
The 'average quantity system' is permitted for packaged goods that are sold by weight or volume, and applies to both foodstuffs and non-foodstuffs on offer for ...