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 17 - Cantaloupes
Section 1420.1 - Cantaloupes, Mature
Universal Citation: 3 CA Code of Regs 1420.1
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
"Mature" in the case of a cantaloupe means that the cantaloupe complies with all of the following requirements:
(a) The appearance of the outside indicates maturity.
(b) The arils which surround the seed during the development of maturity have been absorbed.
(c) The juice of the edible portion contains not less than 8 percent soluble solids as determined by the standard hand refractometer.
1. New section filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 4).
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