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  2. Fair Packaging and Labeling Act - Wikipedia

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    The Fair Packaging and Labeling Act is a U.S. law that applies to labels on many consumer products. It requires the label to state: The identity of the product; The name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor; and; The net quantity of contents. The contents statement must include both metric and U.S. customary units.

  3. List of U.S. Navy acronyms - Wikipedia

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    AFFF – Aqueous Film Forming Foam; AFS – Auxiliary, Fast Stores, class/type of ship. A supply ship that carries a little bit of everything, nicknamed "7-11" AFSB – Afloat Forward Staging Base [2] AG – Aerographer's Mate [1] AIMD – Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department (or Detachment) AK – Auxiliary, Cargo, class/type of ship ...

  4. Firefighting foam - Wikipedia

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    Low-expansion foams are used on burning spills. AFFF is the best for spills of jet fuels, FFFP is better for cases where the burning fuel can form deeper pools, and AR-AFFF is suitable for burning alcohols. High-performing FFF are viable alternatives to AFFF and AFFF-AR for various applications. The most flexibility is achieved by AR-AFFF or AR ...

  5. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    A small pneumatic vacuum generator that removes air from the inside of a fire hose, making it smaller and firm, and therefore easier to pack and less space-consuming. HPF See High pressure fog. Hurst tool See Hydraulic spreader. Hux tool Largely obsolete hydrant wrench made of stamped metal with holes sized for the hydrant valve. Hydrant

  6. Mandatory country-of-origin labeling (US) - Wikipedia

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    This does not apply to food 'processed' in the US with ingredients from other countries. Processed food includes milk, juice, dry foods and dietary supplements/vitamins. A guidance document of the FDA states: [5] An imported product, such as shrimp, is peeled, deveined and incorporated into a shrimp dish, such as "shrimp quiche."

  7. Packaging - Wikipedia

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    Some packages and labels also are used for track and trace purposes. Most items include their serial and lot numbers on the packaging, and in the case of food products, medicine, and some chemicals the packaging often contains an expiry/best-before date, usually in a shorthand form. Packages may indicate their construction material with a symbol.

  8. Item Unique Identification - Wikipedia

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    Metal tag with a permanent adhesive or durable polyester label are suitable for many environments but other marking items such as laser etch, dot peen, Metalphoto photosensitive anodized aluminum, chemical etch or ink jet can also be used for direct part Unique Identification. The following methodologies (constructs) and equivalents are approved:

  9. MIL-STD-130 - Wikipedia

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    MIL-STD-130, "Identification Marking of U.S. Military Property," is a specification that describes markings required on items sold to the Department of Defense (DoD), including the addition, in about 2005, of UII (unique item identifier) Data Matrix machine-readable information (MRI) requirements.