Question

Which of the following is the correct expansion of SWAMA?

(a) Standard Wage and Measure Act

(b) Standard Ward and Measure Act

(c) Standard Weights and Meter Act

(d) Standard Weights and Measures Act

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Asked question is from Packaging Laws & Regulations in division Food Packaging Materials, Packaging Standards and Regulation Laws of Food Packaging Technology

Answer 1

Correct choice is (d) Standard Weights and Measures Act

The explanation: SWAMA stands for Standard Weight and Measure Act. This act says that the commodities to be packed for retail should be packed in standard specific quantities as given under the rule for each commodity. The units adopted are the International System of units.