Raisins Produced From Grapes Grown in California; Final Free and Reserve Percentages for 2003-04 Crop Natural (Sun-Dried) Seedless Raisins
marketing-order · Agricultural Marketing Service · Rule · Published 2004-08-16 · Effective 2004-09-15 · 69 FR 50289
Document
Document number
04-18613
Federal Register citation
69 FR 50289
CFR reference
7 CFR 989
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
marketing-order
Sub-agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Publication date
2004-08-16
Effective date
2004-09-15
USDA docket
Docket No. FV04-989-1 FIR
Abstract
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim final rule that established final volume regulation percentages for 2003-04 crop Natural (sun-dried) Seedless (NS) raisins covered under the Federal marketing order for California raisins (order). The order regulates the handling of raisins produced from grapes grown in California and is locally administered by the Raisin Administrative Committee (Committee). The volume regulation percentages are 70 percent free and 30 percent reserve. The percentages are intended to help stabilize raisin supplies and prices, and strengthen market conditions.