. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 6 BULLETIN 456, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. pressions and holes in the butter caused by wrinkled liners and care- less packing seriously injure the appearance of the butter, which should be neat and attractive to please the consumer. BRANDING TUBS AND CUBES. Butter shipped interstate in package form is required by Federal law to be branded with its net weight. Some States and cities require. Fig. 3.—Tub butter which was poorly packed. The holes or pockets expose more surface, thus permitting greater shrinkage and


. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 6 BULLETIN 456, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. pressions and holes in the butter caused by wrinkled liners and care- less packing seriously injure the appearance of the butter, which should be neat and attractive to please the consumer. BRANDING TUBS AND CUBES. Butter shipped interstate in package form is required by Federal law to be branded with its net weight. Some States and cities require. Fig. 3.—Tub butter which was poorly packed. The holes or pockets expose more surface, thus permitting greater shrinkage and development of mold. the net weight to be branded upon consumers' packages. The brand- ing of the tub and cube with the gross weight, net weight, and tare greatly facilitates the handling of bulk butter on the market. In the market inspection of a shipment of butter consisting of different churnings it would be convenient to have the number of the churning placed on each tub. The name or stencil number of the creamery and. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.


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