Annual Report of the United States Food Administration Volume 837 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 edition. Excerpt: ...fat by ether extraction. Rule 7. Maximum margins governing manufacturers of rice flour.--The licensee shall not sell rice flour at an advance of more than 75 cents per 100 pounds over the purchase price of brewer's rice or screenings delivered at the mill. Rule 8. Uniform contract prescribed.--The licensee shall not sell any cleaned rice or rice flour in quantities of 25 pockets or more except by signed contract in the form prescribed or more except by signed contract in the form prescribed below. The licensee shall not sell rice or rice flour in quantities less than 25 pockets, unless stipulating that the terms of the contract prescribed Mow shall prevail. 144327--19 9 Rule 9 (new, effective Oct. 31, 1918).--Uniform packages prescribed.--The licensee shall not sell clean rice, for domestic use in the United States, except in packages containing 1 pound, 3 pounds. 10 pounds, or 100 pounds, net weight, without special permission in writing from the United States Food Administration. V--B--5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (a). Dec. 4, 1918. Substitute this for V--B--5, 6, 7, 8, 9. Rule 5 (as amended Oct. 17, 1918).--Rice flour not to be made from whole rice or from river or fancy screenings.--The manufacturer shall not manufacture rice flour from whole rice or from river or fancy screenings. Rule 6. Specifications for rice flour.--Rice flour shall be milled from clean, sound rice and shall be of a texture fine enough so that 85 per cent shall sift through No. 9 XX bolting silk and the balance through No. 8 XX silk, shall be of uniform color, and shall not contain more than 131 per cent moisture and 14 per cent fat by ether extraction. Rule 7. Maximum margins governing manufacturers of rice flour.--The licensee shall not sell rice flour at an advance of more than 75...