Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part V - Advertising, Marketing and Processing
Chapter 19 - Louisiana Strawberries
Subchapter A - General Provisions
Section V-1901 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The words and terms defined in R.S. 3:730.2 are applicable to this Chapter.
B. The following words and terms are defined for the purposes of this Chapter.
Container or Package-the receptacle in which strawberries are placed or held for retail sale.
Farm of Origin-the tract of land on which the strawberries in a container were raised.
Handler of Strawberries-a person, except for a producer and an ultimate purchaser, who, for a profit, processes, packs, distributes, markets, or sells strawberries in this state.
Louisiana Grown Strawberries-strawberries that are raised, processed, and packed entirely in Louisiana.
Producer-a person who commercially raises and harvests strawberries for sale.
Ultimate Purchaser-the person or consumer who will eat the strawberries and the last person in the chain of distribution who removes the strawberries from the container and prepares them to be eaten by a consumer. A restaurant shall be considered to be an ultimate purchaser.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:730.4.