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 7 - Apples
Section 1400.8 - Apples, Maturity Standards for Gravensteins

Gravenstein apples shall be considered properly matured when a composite sample of the juice taken from the representative portion of each of 10 representative apples in any lot, tests not less than 10.5 percent soluble solids as shown by a standard hand refractometer instrument.

1. New section filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 4).
2. Repealer of Section 1400.8 and renumbering and amendment of Section 1400.16 to Section 1400.8 filed 6-5-81; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 81, No. 23). For history of former Section 1400.16, see Registers 75, No. 4, and 71, No. 2.

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