Trade Practice Rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry

Promulgation date as printed in the volumes: Apr. 26, 1951. 13 mentions in F.T.C. Decisions volumes 51-69.

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• v051-0089, 51 F.T.C. 1313: (j) : NATIONAL FEATHER & DOWN CO. 1313 1.306 Decision Federal Trade Commission, on April 26, 1951, promulgated Trade Practice Rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry, which undertake to interpret the Act and express the Commission s policy with respect to the practices complained of in this proceeding. Although these Rules
• v051-0090, 51 F.T.C. 1325: wever, some 28 States have labeling requirements with which pil10w manufacturers must comply; and the Federal Trade Commission, on April 26 , 1951, promulgated Trade Practice Rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry, which undertake to interpret the Act and express the Commission s policy with respect to the practices complained of in this proceeding. Although these Rules
• v051-0090, 51 F.T.C. 1336: ever, some 28 States have labeling requirements with which pillow rnanufacturers must comply; and the Federal Trade Commission, on April 2(i, 1951, promulgated Trade Practice Rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry, which undertake to interpret the Act and express the Commission s policy with respect to the practices complained of in this proceeding. Although these Rules
• v051-0090, 51 F.T.C. 1342: ission s staff. The C01nmission approved these rules and they ,,-ere promulgaJed April 26 1951, as a revision and supplementation of, and as supersedirig, 1932 trade practice rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry. The hearing examiner s initial decision recognizes that these rules are not ' substantive law and not binding upon him. Such Tulesate interpreta tions of the
• v051-0091, 51 F.T.C. 1359: wever, some 28 States have labeling requiremcnts with which pillow manufacturers must comply; and the Federal Trade Commission, on April 26 , 1951, promulgated Trade Practice Rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry, which undertake to interpret the \ct and express the Commission s policy with respect to the practices complained of in this proceeding. Although these Rules
• v051-0091, 51 F.T.C. 1365: epresented on their labels and that the shortagcs in those respects suhstantia11y exceeded the tolerances recognized under Rule 3, subparagraph III. (a) of the Trade Practice Rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry, which rules, while not having the force and efl'ect of law represent the considered judgment of the Commission a,11c1 the industry jointly as to the unfairnes
• v051-0092, 51 F.T.C. 1373: wever, some 28 States have labeling requirements with which pillow manufacturers must comply; and the Federal Trade Commission, on April 26 , 1951, promulgated Trade Practice Rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry, which undertake to interpret the Act and express the Commission s policy with respect to the practices complained of in this proceeding. Although these Rules
• v051-0093, 51 F.T.C. 1386: wcver, some 28 States have labeling requirements with which pillow manufacturers must comply; and the Federal Trade Commission, on April 26 , 1951, promulgated Trade Practice Rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry, which undertake to interpret the Act and express the Commission s policy with respect to the practices complained of in this proceeding. Although these Rules
• v051-0093, 51 F.T.C. 1399: ver, some 28 States have Jabeling requirements with which pillow manufacturers must c0111ply; and the Federal Trade Commission, on April 26 , 1951, promulgated Trade Practice Rules for the Fcather and Down Products Industry, which undertake to interpret the Ad and express the Commission s policy with respect to the practices complained of in this processing. Although these R.ules
• v051-0094, 51 F.T.C. 1408: 0-( the contents of the pillows tested. The test procedures fol1owed were those generally used in the industry and comply with tlB suggestions embodied in the Trade Practice Rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry promulgated by the FEidcral Trade Commission on April 26, 1D51, following :. conference of industry representatives. II. Pillmys 1 and 2 Harmony IIonse" pillow
• v052-0115, 52 F.T.C. 883: Comand theymission staff. The Commission approved these rules, were promulgated April 26, 1951, as a revision and supplementation of, and as superseding, 1932 trade practice rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry. These rules are interpretations of the laws administered by this Commission and express Commission policy with respect to the practices involved in this proce
• v052-0165, 52 F.T.C. 1422: Three of such pillows werc introduced as evidence in this proceeding. Their contents had been analyzed , substantially in accordance with the provisions of the Trade Practice Rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry, promulgated by the Commission on April 26, 1951, by an expert who since 1916 has been employed by the Department of Health of the State of Mary land and since 1924 has been Chief, Division of Bedding and "Up
• v069-0075, 69 F.T.C. 885: testing of down content, and the provisions of the Commission s Trade Practice Rules wert' held to provide a PJ'oper standard. The tolerance provisions of the Trade Practice Rules for the Feather and Down Products Industry were upheld in a related case Buckwalter v. Federal Trade Commission, 2:J5 F. 2d 344 , 346 (2d Cir. 1956); see also rton-Dixie Corporation v. Federal Trade Com