EGG GRADING
TO CHE EDITOR Sir.—What idea had the authorities in bringing into existence such absurdlv elaborate and expensive arrangements for the sale of eggs? It the object—the regulations reveal no other —is to ensure that the consumer gets the weight of. eggs for which he pays, that could have been effected by saying simply that in future eggs were to qe sold by weight. It is questionable u the regulations will work. If weight is to be the criterion for the acceptance of an egg and a poultry farmer should object to the rejection of his eggs on other grounds than weight to whal specific clause in the regulations can he be referred? —I am, etc.. One-sixteenth Ounce, Sept. 14.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24405, 17 September 1940, Page 4
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