Olives Grown in California and Imported Olives; Establishment of Minimum Quality Requirements for California and Imported Olives, and Revision of Outgoing Inspection Requirements and Procedures for California Olives
marketing-order · Agricultural Marketing Service · Rule · Published 1997-01-09 · Effective 1997-01-13 · 62 FR 1239
Document
Document number
97-449
Federal Register citation
62 FR 1239
CFR reference
7 CFR 932
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
marketing-order
Sub-agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Publication date
1997-01-09
Effective date
1997-01-13
USDA docket
Docket No. FV96-932-2 FR
Abstract
This final rule establishes minimum quality requirements for California olives under Marketing Order 932 and imported olives by replacing grade requirements which have been based on the U.S. Standards for Grades of Canned Ripe Olives (standards). This final rule also revises outgoing inspection requirements and procedures for California olives. This action is expected to result in reduced handling costs, especially inspection costs, and improved consumer satisfaction.