GroundRules
7 CFR 959.126: Handling of culls.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 7—Agriculture
- Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture
- CHAPTER IX—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; FRUITS, VEGETABLES, NUTS), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- PART 959—ONIONS GROWN IN SOUTH TEXAS
- Subpart B—Administrative Provisions
(a) The handling of culls, i.e., onions which fail to meet the grade, size and quality requirements established under § 959.52(b) of this part, is prohibited, unless such onions are:
(1) Mechanically mutilated at the packing shed rendering them unsuitable for fresh market;
(2) Handled for special purpose outlets approved under § 959.53 of this part; or
(3) Handled for canning or freezing.
(b) As a safeguard against culls entering fresh market channels each handler of culls under paragraphs (a) (2) or (3) of this section shall apply for and obtain a certificate from the committee which shall require the handler to furnish such reports or other information as the committee may request.
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