Word: floured
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...broiler chickens is running 1.5% behind last year's pace. Says Don Paarlberg, chief economist of the Agriculture Department: "There will be fewer eggs, smaller supplies of fresh fruits and vegetables. Milk production will probably fall off, and there will certainly be fewer canned goods, less margarine and flour...
...gone forever. According to the General Accounting Office, the $1 billion sale of U.S. grain to the Soviet Union last fall was by far the biggest cause in lifting the price of American wheat by 100%, to $3 a bushel, and led to increases in the cost of flour and bread. On top of that, the GAO reports, the Agriculture Department made things worse by paying $300 million in subsidies to keep the selling price to the Russians unrealistically...
Says Walter Heller, a member of TIME's Board of Economists: "As I look at the various pieces of food-processing business, whether it is flour milling or cheese manufacturing, the profit margins are absolutely miserable all down the line...
...code was described by FDA Commissioner Charles Edwards as "the most significant change in American marketing since food labeling began." His description is accurate. Some of the new regulations merely clarify or expand existing rules that require only the listing of ingredients (such as beef, salt or flour) in the order of their predominance in a product. Current practice normally does not disclose nutritional components-protein, fat, carbohydrates. Other changes represent substantial shifts in the FDA'S attitudes toward informing the consumer. Among the provisions...
NUTRITIONAL LABELING will not be Universally compulsory, but it will be required on all foods to which nutrients are added, such as bread, flour, fortified milk and fruit juices. It must also be included on all products for which nutritional claims are made. Labels must include the serving size and number of servings per container, spell out the caloric, protein, carbohydrate and fat contents and list the percentages of the FDA's recommended daily allowances (RDA) of protein, vitamins and minerals...