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 34 - Peaches
Section 1454.4 - Peaches, Maturity
All varieties of peaches shall be considered mature if, at the time of picking, the shoulders and sutures are well developed and filled. In addition, the flesh of peaches of the Elberta variety shall be a yellowish color and the color in the skin and flesh of varieties of semi-cling and cling peaches shall be that which is characteristic of the variety.
1. New
section filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No.
4).
2. Amendment filed 5-4-84; effective upon filing pursuant to
Government Code Section
11346.2(d)
(Register 84, No. 18).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 42684, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Section 42941, Food and Agricultural Code.