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| The actual weight or volume of food, excluding the weight of the container |
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| The company that makes or produces the food product |
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| The company that puts the food product into packages for retail selling |
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| The company that transfers the food product from manufacturer to seller |
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| A well-known, nationally advertised trade name of product |
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| A store name used as the trade name of a product; only sold in one chain of stores |
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| A product that does not have a brand name |
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| A label attached to the front edge of a store shelf containing price information |
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| Universal Product Code; labeling containing price information read by scanning |
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| The cost per unit of measurement (ounce, pound, etc.) of a product |
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| Labeling to show dates foods should be used for best quality, flavor, and appearance |
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| Last date a food product should be used |
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| Last date you can expect highest quality of a food product |
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| Last date a food product should be used---e.g., yeast or baby formula |
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| Date a food product was processed or packaged---e.g., with canned goods |
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| The name of a thread/yarn used to make fabric for apparel or other textile products---e.g., cotton, wool, silk, linen, polyester, acrylic, acetate, nylon |
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| The percentage of total fiber in a textile product represented by one single fiber |
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| The nation in which the apparel product was made |
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| Recommended ways to launder, dry, iron, dry clean, etc. |
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| A fabric label that has been permanently attached to an apparel product with stitches |
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| A paper tag that has been temporarily attached to an apparel product |
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| A treatment that alters the performance of the fabric |
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| A finish that makes fabrics less likely to absorb and retain stains |
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| A finish that makes fabrics less likely to wrinkle and retain wrinkles |
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| A finish that slows the spread of flames by burning slowly |
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| A product that claims to affect the structure of function of the body |
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| personal hygiene cosmetic |
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| A product that does not claim to affect the structure of function of the body |
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| Elements in a product that make the product effective |
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| Additional ingredients other than those that make the product effective |
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| Packaged to make it clear whether the product has been opened since packaged |
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| Demonstrated or proven effectiveness |
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| Tried by a doctor specializing in healthy skin; proof of this not required by law |
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| Less likely to cause an allergic reaction; proof not required by law |
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| Contains none or small amounts of fragrance ingredients; proof not required |
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| Comes from a plant or animal source; proof not required by law |
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| Will not clog the pores; proof not required by law |
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| Vitamins have been added to the product; proof not required by law |
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| Medicine available only by written order from a doctor |
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| Medicine available without a written order from a doctor |
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| A person licensed to sell prescription drugs with written order from a doctor |
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| Date after which a medicinal drug is no longer safe and effective to use |
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| A prescription that allows a consumer to purchase refills |
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| Amount and frequency of a medicinal drug that may be taken safely |
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| Other physical conditions, usually unwanted, that result from taking a medicinal drug---e.g., nausea, headache, diarrhea |
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| interaction with other medicines |
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| Side effects that result from having two or more medicinal drugs in the body at one time |
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| Likely to lead to addiction |
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