Swedish Margarine Regulations. 



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to the Governor, the amount of which is to be determined by 

 the Governor of the district according to the size of the factory 

 and other circumstances, but which shall not be less than 

 100 kronor us.), or more than 300 kronor [£i6 13s.) per 

 month. If the manufacturer allows this salary to fall into 

 arrear, the Governor is empowered to suspend the factory 

 until the arrears are paid. If the inspector resides more than 

 two kilometres (i j miles) from the factory he can also claim 

 travelling" expenses. 



Margarine and artificial fats must be packed in vessels 

 ivhich are either square or of such an oval form that the 

 length is at least half as much again as the breadth. The 

 words " margarine " or " artificial fats," as the case may be, 

 must clearly be branded or otherwise durably imprinted on 

 the base, top, and sides of the receptacle, in letters at least 

 3 cm. [i\ inches) high, together with the name of the 

 manufacturer, or, if the article is foreign, of the importer. In 

 the retail trade the goods may be exposed for sale in smaller 

 quantities, cut into shapes, but must have a clearly visible 

 label with the proper designation. Margarine-cheese must 

 have the word margarine-cheese " impressed upon the flat 

 surfaces in letters at least 3 mm. (| inch) high, as well as 

 the name of the dairy where it was produced, and the exterior 

 must also be coloured with Orleans red, or some other 

 non-poisonous dark red colour. 



The above regulations concerning packing, colouring, etc., 

 apply equally to imported goods and to goods destined for 

 export. 



When being sold,' if such goods are not delivered in vessels 

 of the prescribed form, they must be delivered in a wrapper 

 bearing in clear type the words " margarine," etc. 



Shops, market booths, vehicles, etc., where such goods are 

 on sale, must also have a clearly visible notice indicating the 

 fact, and in all comm.ercial papers such goods must be speci- 

 fied under their proper designation. 



Imported goods, declared at the custom-hoTise to be mar- 

 garine, etc., if not packed according to the regulations, cannot 

 be removed from the custom-house until they are so shaped 

 and packed. If goods imported, or exported, not declared to 



