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 1430.34 - Limes, Tolerances
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Not more than 10 percent, by count, of the limes in any container or bulk lot may fail to meet the requirements of Section 1430.7. Not more than 5 percent shall be allowed for any one cause.
(b) Not more than 15 percent, by count, of the limes in any container or bulk lot may fail to meet the requirements of Section 1430.33(a) because of damage by freezing or drying. Five percent of this tolerance shall be allowed for very serious freezing or drying damage. Damage by freezing or drying is very serious if 40 percent or more of the pulp shows evidence of drying, desiccation, or a mushy condition.
(c) The total allowable tolerance in any container or bulk lot for a combination of defects covered by this section shall not exceed 20 percent, by count.
1. New
section filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No.
4).
2. Repealer of former Section 1430.34 and amendment and
renumbering of former Section
1430.80 to Section 1430.34 filed
9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 45).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 42684, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Section 42941, Food and Agricultural Code.