{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-51.2721","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 51.2721","heading":"Damage.","body":"Damage means that the peanut kernel is affected by one or more of the following:\n(a) Rancidity or decay;\n(b) Mold;\n(c) Insects, worm cuts, web or frass;\n(d) Freezing injury causing hard, translucent or discolored flesh; and\n(e) Dirt when the surface of the kernel is heavily smeared, thickly flecked or coated with dirt, seriously affecting its appearance.","path":["Title 7—Agriculture","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture","CHAPTER I—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","SUBCHAPTER C—REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS UNDER THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT OF 1946 AND THE EGG PRODUCTS INSPECTION ACT","PART 51—FRESH FRUITS, VEGETABLES, AND OTHER PRODUCTS (INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION, AND STANDARDS)","Subpart CC—United States Standards for Shelled Runner Type Peanuts"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"7bc6622bc0a845bdb72bab6019eb18b3d1298f31667b5b5e94474e96f4c0f53e","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-51.2720","next":"us/7-cfr-51.2730"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}