I propose to circulate shortly for consultation further draft orders aimed at extending unit pricing to virtually all fresh and catchweight pre-packed fish, and poultry.
It also requires retailers to indicate the quantity of sales of non pre-packed cosmetic products such as shampoo refills and bath beads.
The second amendment concerns the use of potassium sulphate, which is necessary for manufacture of pre-packed bacon cubes.
The public already has complete freedom to buy whatever flour confectionery may be offered for sale, whether individual cakes or pre-packed assortments.
Is the presence of bleachers and improvers in pre-packed flour specially declared?
Under the existing national legislation certain pre-packed goods, including products such as biscuits, breakfast cereals, pasta and bread, must be produced in specified standard sizes.
It could not be enforced at all in respect of any imported produce which had been pre-packed and marked overseas.
Most of the pre-packed foods imported are luxury goods and if they enter in metric packs it does not matter at all.