Nectarines and Peaches Grown in California; Revision of Handling Requirements for Fresh Nectarines and Peaches
other · US Department of Agriculture · Rule · Published 1996-03-27 · Effective 1996-04-01 · 61 FR 13386
Document
Document number
96-7438
Federal Register citation
61 FR 13386
CFR reference
7 CFR 916
Type
Rule
Action
Interim final rule with request for comments.
Category
other
Sub-agency
US Department of Agriculture
Publication date
1996-03-27
Effective date
1996-04-01
USDA docket
Docket No. FV95-916-4-IFR
Abstract
This rule revises the handling requirements for California nectarines and peaches by modifying the grade, size, maturity, container, and pack requirements for fresh shipments of these fruits, beginning with 1996 season shipments. This rule enables handlers to continue shipping fresh nectarines and peaches meeting consumer needs in the interest of producers, handlers, and consumers of these fruits.