Almonds Grown in California; Outgoing Quality Control Requirements
marketing-order · Agricultural Marketing Service · Rule · Published 2007-03-30 · Effective 2007-03-31 · 72 FR 15021
Document
Document number
07-1557
Federal Register citation
72 FR 15021
CFR reference
7 CFR 981
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
marketing-order
Sub-agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Publication date
2007-03-30
Effective date
2007-03-31
USDA docket
Docket No. FV06-981-1 FR
Abstract
This rule adds outgoing quality control requirements under the administrative rules and regulations of the California almond marketing order (order). The order regulates the handling of almonds grown in California and is administered locally by the Almond Board of California (Board). This rule provides for a mandatory program under the order to reduce the potential for Salmonella bacteria in almonds. This action will help ensure that quality almonds are available for human consumption.