§ 19. Mrs. Mannasked the President of the Board of Trade if he is aware of the practice of traders who reduce the weight of packet and tinned goods without proportionately reducing the price; and if he will introduce measures to ensure that every packet bears the weight mark appropriate to its contents.
§ Mr. LowNearly all pre-packed foods are required under Weights and Measures law to be marked with the minimum net content by weight or volume. Some prepacked foods must be sold in specified amounts. If the hon. Member has a particular case in mind, perhaps she will send us details.