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What packaged goods are, how they are labelled, units of measurements used and compliance with weights and measures regulation.
Weights and measures - find out the law on trading standards for packaging and selling products
You must use metric measurements (grams, kilograms, millilitres or litres)…
Some goods must be sold in fixed sizes known as ‘specified quantities’.…
Packaged goods are products that are all of these: sold sealed between 5g…
Equipment for packaged goods The equipment you use to weigh or measure…
You must put the weight or volume of your packaged goods on the label. The…
Information for businesses.
Research by AQA on using the achieved weightings of A level and GCSE assessment objectives to measure the validity of a qualification.
How to work out the weight of plastic packaging components and each material used to make them, to check if you must register for Plastic Packaging Tax and include them on your return.
Ensuring you get what you pay for.
Now the National Measurement Office.
Buses and coaches used for practical driving tests have to meet certain rules, and some must also carry a minimum weight.
Outlining the shared commitment of professional organisations working together to support the public health workforce to have healthier weight conversations.
Resources to support the commissioning and delivery of tier 2 behavioural weight management services for children, families and adults.
A Toolkit to Support Weight of Evidence Approaches for Food Authenticity Investigations published by Defra.
Guidance for centres on making judgements that will support awarding in 2021
Indicative application document
Find out how to calculate the weight of your aggregate and deduct the weight of added water for Aggregates Levy.
Guidance for food businesses on the Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
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