U.S. Grade Standards for Pecans in the Shell and Shelled Pecans
other · Agricultural Marketing Service · Rule · Published 2024-06-26 · Effective 2024-07-26 · 89 FR 53339
Document
Document number
2024-13584
Federal Register citation
89 FR 53339
CFR reference
7 CFR 51
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
other
Sub-agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Publication date
2024-06-26
Effective date
2024-07-26
USDA docket
Doc. No. AMS-SC-21-0039
Abstract
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is revising the U.S. Standards for Grades of Pecans in the Shell and the U.S. Standards for Grades of Shelled Pecans by replacing the current grades with U.S. Extra Fancy, U.S. Fancy, U.S. Choice, and U.S. Standard grades. In addition, AMS is updating terminology, definitions, and defect scoring guides.