M.R, wrote in USMA 16932:

>Since mustard is a seed and not powdered, it should be
>sold by weight (in grams),  how come it is sold in
>volume (ml).  If this can be sold in volume, then why
>not sugar and salt, which are in powder form and can
>occupy the whole jar/bottle if we put in it be sold in
>volume.
>
>Madan
>
>
>
>--- Louis JOURDAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 22:45:15 +0100
>> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> From: Louis JOURDAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Subject: [USMA:16914] Re: Where magazine
>> Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>> At 11:48 -0500 01/12/29, kilopascal wrote:
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "Michael D Payne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >What also
>> >  > appalled me was an ad from Maille, a Mustard
>> purveyor, who has an add
>> >>  saying "receive a free 3.4 oz jar of aromatic
>> mustard upon presentation
>> >  > of this ad. (Boutique Maille, 6 place de la
>> Madeleine - Paris 8th).
>>
>> Really a pitty. Because the Maille mustard is my
>> favorite ! But I buy
>> it in 500 ml jars.
>>
>> Louis



Maille is correctly sold by volume since is a liquid prepared mustard.

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