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Nutrition Facts To Appear on Labels of Popular Meat and Poultry Products

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Scale Man

There will soon be a new rule regarding an integral part of USDA’s efforts to educate consumers about nutrition. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced recently that it will be making important nutritional information … Continue reading →

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Storing Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Scale Man

On this blog, we focus on scales for weighing produce. However, we also like to consume fresh produce and are always looking for ways to prolong the freshness of our favorite fruits and vegetables. We all like fresh produce, but … Continue reading →

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Commercial Scales for the Farmers Market Can Cost over $400

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Scale Man

Legal for Trade Commercial scales can cost well over $400, but if you do a little research, you won’t pay near that much for a set of high quality farmers market scales.  Yes, you could get away with using a … Continue reading →

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Dual Range Capacity Price Computing Scale

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Scale Man

CAS S2000JR60L NTEP legal for trade 60 lb. price computing scale features AC and rechargeable battery power, serial port, LCD display and is ideal weighing choice for everything from fudge and chocolate shoppes selling candy by the pound to local … Continue reading →

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Farmer’s Market Weighing

Posted on May 4, 2009 by Scale Man

We hear these questions below all the time. 1. Does anyone know what/if there are regulations for what type of scale      a produce vendor uses at farmers markets? 2. Do other farmers have their scales certified by a state … Continue reading →

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