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 27 - Lettuce
Section 1438.28 - Salad Products, Excessive Moisture Defined and Tolerance

Universal Citation: 3 CA Code of Regs 1438.28
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Excessive moisture means free liquid exceeding 1/2 of 1 c.c. for each pound of finished product within a container, provided, however, the entire lot averages within the specified tolerance for excessive moisture, individual containers may exceed up to double the tolerance and 1/10 of the containers may exceed double the tolerance.

1. Renumbering from Section 14 38.43 filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 4).
2. Amendment filed 6-20-88; operative 7-20-88 (Register 88, No. 26).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 14 and 407, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 42684 and 42941, Food and Agricultural Code.

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