Guest guest Posted March 18, 2007 Report Share Posted March 18, 2007 Thank you very much.. I Learned something new today! Misty Moderator ------------------- > The labeling requirement in the USA is that ingredients be listed in > order of concentration, from highest to lowest! This is not as detailed > as an actual volume or weight scaling, but as a rule of thumb, the most > expensive ingredients are the last listed... and could be as low as 0.2% > of total! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 18, 2007 Report Share Posted March 18, 2007 By law in Australia food manufacturers have to list ALL ingredients in order of proportions, so, according to the list of ingredients on the bottle Tomato is 84%, carrots 7%, celery 4.5% and a blend of the remaining products 1.9%. This is for the Original V8 juice. For the Tropical V8 juice the ingredients are listed as Apple 39%, Orange 15%, Pear 9%, Pineapple 7%, Passionfruit 2.5% and a blend of Banana/Carrot 27%. Plus of course some flavourings and Vit C. huggs Lyndall Our right to own our pets is in danger - if you care, take a stand before you have nothing left to fight for. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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