United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2002_register executive 2010-09-23 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c8191097 D09002ee1c8191183 United States Department of Agriculture originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Agricultural Marketing Service originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This rule revises pack and container requirements currently prescribed for California kiwifruit under the California kiwifruit marketing order (order). The order regulates the handling of kiwifruit grown in California and is administered locally by the Kiwifruit Administrative Committee (Committee). This rule increases the number of pieces of fruit per 8-pound sample for three size designations and decreases the number of individual pieces of fruit per 8-pound sample for one size designation, revises lot stamping requirements for plastic containers, suspends the standard packaging requirement for volume filled containers of kiwifruit designated by weight for the 2002-03 season, and removes obsolete language from the text of the regulation. These changes were unanimously recommended by the Committee and are expected to help handlers compete more effectively in the marketplace, better meet the needs of buyers, and to improve grower returns. 67 FR 54327 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2002-08-22/02-21364 02-21364 fr22au02-1 3410-02-P Docket No. FV02-920-3 IFR https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2002-08-22/02-21364 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-08-22/html/02-21364.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-08-22/pdf/02-21364.pdf Kiwifruit Marketing Agreements Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements 7 p. 54327 54333 67 FR 54327 Title 7 Part 920 7 CFR Part 920 Kiwifruit Grown in California; Relaxation of Pack and Container Requirements; Federal Register Vol. 67, Issue RULE 02-21364 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 2002-08-23 2002-10-21 Docket No. FV02-920-3 IFR 3410-02-P 02-21364 Interim final rule with request for comments.

This rule revises pack and container requirements currently prescribed for California kiwifruit under the California kiwifruit marketing order (order). The order regulates the handling of kiwifruit grown in California and is administered locally by the Kiwifruit Administrative Committee (Committee). This rule increases the number of pieces of fruit per 8-pound sample for three size designations and decreases the number of individual pieces of fruit per 8-pound sample for one size designation, revises lot stamping requirements for plastic containers, suspends the standard packaging requirement for volume filled containers of kiwifruit designated by weight for the 2002-03 season, and removes obsolete language from the text of the regulation. These changes were unanimously recommended by the Committee and are expected to help handlers compete more effectively in the marketplace, better meet the needs of buyers, and to improve grower returns.

Effective August 23, 2002. Comments received by October 21, 2002 will be considered prior to issuance of a final rule. Rose Aguayo, California Marketing Field Office, Marketing Order Administration Branch, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, AMS, USDA, 2202 Monterey Street, suite 102B, Fresno, California 93721; telephone: (559) 487-5901, Fax: (559) 487- 5906; or George Kelhart, Technical Advisor, Marketing Order Administration Branch, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, AMS, USDA, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., STOP 0237, Washington, DC 20250-0237; telephone: (202) 720-2491, Fax: (202) 720-8938. Kiwifruit Marketing Agreements Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Kiwifruit grown in California, Jay.Guerber@usda.gov moab.docketclerk@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/fv/moab.html Vol. 67, no. 163 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2002-08-22 continuing daily deposited born digital 251 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2002-08-22 P0b002ee1809da4a5 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr22au02 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2002-08-22 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-08-22/pdf/FR-2002-08-22.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-08-22/xml/FR-2002-08-22.xml fdlp 54325 54563 DGPO 2010-09-23 2024-06-07 FR-2002-08-22 machine generated eng FR FR-2002-08-22 67 163