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 22 - Citrus
Section 1430.26 - Grapefruit, Count and Average Diameter

Universal Citation: 3 CA Code of Regs 1430.26
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

The count of grapefruit which are packed in standard container number 59, 65, or 66 and the number which is marked on the container as required in Section 1430.13 shall be one of the numbers tabulated in Column A, or Column B below, and the average minimum diameter which is marked on the containers shall be the corresponding measurement tabulated in Column C, below.

The average diameter in inches of the grapefruit in the container, as determined by inspection of a representative sample, shall be not less than the corresponding measurement tabulated in Column C for such fruit.

Grapefruit

COLUMN A CONTAINER 59 or 65

COLUMN B CONTAINER 66

COLUMN C

COUNT

COUNT

AVERAGE DIAMETER IN INCHES
.......................... 9 6.200
..........................12 5.640
..........................14 5.350
..........................16 5.120
..........................18 4.920
..........................23 ..........................30 4.540
..........................27 ..........................30 4.270
..........................32 ..........................36 4.030
..........................36 ..........................44 3.880
..........................40 ..........................44 3.740
..........................48 3.530
..........................56 3.350
..........................64 3.170
..........................80 2.900
..........................88 2.840

1. New section filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 4).
2. Repealer of former Section 1430.26 and renumbering and amendment of former Section 1430.48 to Section 1430.26 filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 45).
3. Amendment of first paragraph filed 10-24-2002; operative 10-24-2002 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2002, No. 43).
4. Amendment filed 9-30-2015; operative 9-30-2015 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2015, No. 40).

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

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