California Code of Regulations
Title 3 - Food and Agriculture
Division 3 - Economics
Chapter 1 - Fruit and Vegetable Standardization
Subchapter 4 - Fresh Fruits, Nuts and Vegetables
Article 10 - Asparagus
Section 1406.14 - Asparagus, Size Tolerances

Universal Citation: 3 CA Code of Regs 1406.14
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

The size designation requirements established by Section 1406.13 shall apply to all stalks of asparagus in each container, except that as a tolerance in the case of colossal, jumbo, extra large, large, standard, and small sizes, 10 percent, by count, of the stalks in any container may be smaller than the size designation specified. Individual containers in any lot may contain 1 1/2 times the tolerance if the average percentage of the entire lot is within the tolerance.

1. Amendment and renumbering from Section 1396.7 filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 4).
2. Amendment filed 12-3-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 49).
3. Amendment filed 4-5-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 14).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 42682, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Section 42941, Food and Agricultural Code.

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