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(2) The label on any tin or other receptacle containing dried milk to
which sugar or some other substance has been added shall be in the appropriate
form prescribed in sub-division (1) hereof, with the following modifications :—
(i) There shall be added to the heading the word "Sweetened" if
the only substance added to the milk is sugar, the word "Modified"
if the only substance added is a constituent of milk, and the
word " Compounded " in every other case ; and •
(ii) The words " with (c) added " shall be added to the last sentence
in each case, words being inserted at (c) to specify the substance
or substances added.
(3) The declaration shall be completed as follows :—
(i) There shall be inserted at (a) the appropriate number in words
and figures, e.g., " one and a half (1½),"
any fraction being
expressed as eighths, quarters, or a half.
(ii) There shall be inserted at (b) the word "Three-quarter" if the
percentage of milk fat is not less than 20; "Half" if such
percentage is less than 20 but not less than 14; and "Quarter"
if such percentage is less than 14 but not less than 8.
(4) For the purposes of this Rule the terms "Milk," "Three-quarter
cream milk," "Half cream-milk," and "Quarter cream milk" mean milk
containing not less than the following percentages of milk fat and milk
solids, that is to say :—
Milk Solids
Milk Fat. (including fat).
Milk 3.6 12.4
Three-quarter cream milk 2.7 11.6
Half cream milk 1.8 10.8
Quarter cream milk 0.9 9.9
and " Skimmed milk " means milk which contains not less than 9 per cent.
of milk solids other than milk fat.
2. The prescribed declaration shall be printed in dark block type upon
a light-coloured ground within a surrounding line, and no other matter
shall be printed within such surrounding line.
The type to be used for the heading and the words "unfit for babies"
in the declarations set out above shall be not less than one-quarter of an
inch in height (or, if the gross weight of the tin or other receptacle does not
exceed twelve ounces, one-eighth of an inch in height), and that to be used
for the remainder of the said declarations shall be not less than one-eighth
of an inch in height (or, if the gross weight of the tin or other receptacle
does not exceed twelve ounces, one-sixteenth of an inch in height).
3. The label shall in addition bear the name and address of the manufacturer
of the dried milk or of the dealer or merchant in the United Kingdom
for whom it is manufactured,