7 Agriculture 2 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 false Marking and packing requirements. 51.2927 Section 51.2927 REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS UNDER THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT OF 1946 FRESH FRUITS, VEGETABLES AND OTHER PRODUCTS 1, 2 (INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION, AND STANDARDS) United States Standards for Grades of Apricots Marking and Packing Requirements
§ 51.2927 Marking and packing requirements.

The minimum size or numerical count of the apricots in any package shall be plainly labeled, stenciled, or otherwise marked on the package.

(a) Numerical count. When the numerical count is used the fruit in any sample shall not vary more than one-fourth inch in diameter. See § 51.2928(b) Size for tolerances.

(b) Minimum size. “Minimum size” refers to the diameter of the smallest apricot in the package. It shall be stated in terms of whole and eighth inches, as 11/2 inches min., 15/8 inches min., etc., in accordance with the facts.

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