A Question of Measurement but which is the Correct Weight?

Under Australian laws and regulations, there exist 3 different legislative regimes to work out the correct weight of food product and its ingredients. All three schemes have the effect of law and yet they are not always consistent. For some products, it may be impossible to comply with all three schemes without underquoting. This article looks at the three conflicting schemes and discusses the issues that they raise and the potential solution.

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