Description:
Leader: P2 Meat Labeling #9492 7/29/74; Press conference with representatives from the Food and Drug division of the State Department of Public Health and the National Livestock and Meat Board about a new retail program that creates a uniform system across the country for labeling cuts of meat. A man demonstrates different cuts of meat and shows how the new labeling system will create a uniform label. Silent footage of a butcher cutting and packaging cuts of meat; people shopping in a grocery store; close ups of different cuts of meat and examples of the new labels. A man discusses the new regulations, why they are needed, and how they will be implemented. More footage of the demonstration. [Buzzing in audio and soft focus is sections]
Date Created:
07/29/1974