Mustard.—Compounds of mustard, with rice flour, starch, or flour, may be sold if each package is marked “Compound Mustard,” and if not more than 25 per cent. of such substance is added to the mustard.
Coffee.—Compounds of coffee with chicory, rye, wheat, or other cereals, may be sold if the package is marked “A Mixture,” and if the label states the per cent. of coffee contained in said mixture.
Oleomargarine and other imitation dairy products may be sold if each package is marked with the name of the substance, and in all respects fulfils the terms of the special law as to these.
Syrups.—When mixed with glucose, syrup may be sold if the package is marked “A Mixture.”
The following is a summary of the laws of various States and Territories relative to Oleomargarine:[148]—
States.
California.
“An Act to prevent the sale of oleomargarine, under the name and pretence that the said commodity is butter.”
This law is restrictive, requires the word “oleomargarine” to be branded on the package.