John:

It was packed in India. What's nice is that they didn't pander to the usual
U.S. desire to see two more units on the package (ounces only and pounds
plus ounces). Rather, they seem to have simply shipped what, at their end,
is simply the standard package.

Bill Potts, CMS
Roseville, CA
http://metric1.org [SI Navigator]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of kilopascal
> Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 07:47
> To: U.S. Metric Association
> Subject: [USMA:20309] RE: Metric Pasta in the US!
>
>
> 2002-06-01
>
> Is the rice an import, or domestic make?  If domestic, was it intended for
> the export market?
>
> John
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Potts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, 2002-05-31 19:36
> Subject: [USMA:20291] RE: Metric Pasta in the US!
>
>
> > I can go one better than that.
> >
> > Yesterday, at the supermarket, I saw a 1 kg package of Basmati
> rice, with
> no
> > FFU anywhere.
> >
> > Bill Potts, CMS
> > Roseville, CA
> > http://metric1.org [SI Navigator]
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf
> Of
> > John Woelflein
> > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 03:06
> > To: U.S. Metric Association
> > Subject: [USMA:20272] Metric Pasta in the US!
> >
> >
> > Take a look! Even though the cooking instructions mix quarts
> with grams, I
> > think this is pretty good.
> >
> >
> > John
> >
> >
> >
> >
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