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FEDERAL
VOLUME 12

1934 J fr a /i t e d

NUMBER 89

Washington, Tuesday, M ay 6,1947
TITLE 7 AGRICULTURE
Chapter I Production and Mar keting Administration Standards, Inspection, Marketing Practices P art 51F r u it s , V egetables, and O ther P roducts G rading, Certification and S tandards standards for fruits and vegetables and
OTHER PRODUCTS 1

On March 18, 1947, notice of proposed rule making was published in the F ederal R egister 12 F. R. 1817 regarding the proposed issuance of United States Standards for Berries for Processing.
After consideration of all relevant mat ters presented, including the proposals set forth in the aforesaid notice, the fol lowing United States Standards for Ber ries for Processing are hereby promul gated pursuant to the provisions of the Department of Agriculture Appropria tion Act, 1947 Pub. Law 422, 79th Cong., 2d Sess., approved June 22, 1946 :
51.213 Berries for processinga Grades. 1 U. S. No. 1 shall consist of berries of similar varietal characteristics which are free from caps calyxes, mold or decay, and from dried, undeveloped and distinctly immature berries and from damage caused by overmaturity, crush ing, shriveling, dirt, or other foreign mat ter, hail, sunscald, moisture, birds, dis ease, insects, mechanical or other means.
At least 85 percent, by weight, of the ber ries in the lot shall be well colored. See Size.
1 In order to allow for variations in cident to proper handling, not more than 10 percent, by weight, of the berries in any lot may fail to meet the requirements of this grade, including not more than 3
percent for distinctly immature berries.
No part of any tolerance shall be allowed to reduce the percentage of well colored berries required in the grade, and no part of any tolerance shall be allowed for ber ries infested with worms 2 U. S, No. 2 shall consist of berries which meet the requirements for U. S.
No. 1 grade except for color and except for the increased tolerance for defects 1 These standards apply to berries of the genus rubus, such as blackberries, dewber ries, Boysenberries, Loganberries, Youngberries and other similar types of berries, but not raspberries..

specified below. At least 75 percent, by CONTENTS
weight, of the berries in the lot shall be well colored. See Size.
Agriculture Department i In order to allow for variations Notices :
incident to proper handling, not more St. Louis National Stockyards than 20 percent, by weight, of the berries Co., petition for extension of in any lot may fail to meet the require temporary rates__________
ments of this grade, including not more than 5 percent for distinctly immature Rules and regulations:
Berries for processing, U. S.
berries. No part of any tolerance shall be allowed to reduce the percentage of standards________________
well colored berries required in the grade, Alien Property, Office of and no part of any tolerance shall be allowed for berries infested with worms. Notices :
Vesting orders, etc.:
b Unclassified. Unclassified shall Steinborn, Hedwig__ -_____
consist of berries which fail to meet the requirements of either of the foregoing Strieker, Georg, et al_______
grades. The term unclassified is not Thum, Eugene____________
a grade within the meaning of these Von Lieres und Wilkau, standards but is provided as a designa Prisca________
tion to show that no definite grade has Copyright Office been applied to the lot.
c Size. In view of the size varia Rules and regulations:
tions in different producing sections and Claims to copyright, registra size variations of different types and vari tion; application forms_____
eties of berries, no size requirements are Economic Stabilization, Office of Specified in these standards. However, the size may be specified in terms of See Temporary Controls, Office of.
minimum diameter or length.
Federal Communications Com 1 In order to allow for variations mission incident to proper sizing, not more than 5 percent, by weight, of the berries in Notices :
Gulf Broadcasting Co. et al., any lot may fail to meet the size specified.
hearing_________________
d Definitions. 1 Dried means appreciably lacking in juice. Dried ber Proposed rule making:
Radio stations, licensed ; opera ries are excessively seedy and often tion by unlicensed personnel shriveled.
2 Undeveloped means lack of de Rules and regulations:
Organization, practice and pro velopment, due to frost or insect injury, lack of pollination or other means, which cedure; amendments of ap causes the berry to be dwarfed or badly plications ________________
misshapen.
Food and Drug Administration 3 Distinctly immature means that Proposed rule making:
the berries are light red, whitish, or green Tomatoes, canned; definition in the case of types or varieties which are and standard of identity____
characteristically blue or black when Housing Expediter, Office of well ripened; and that the berries are whitish or green in the case of types or Notices :
varieties which are characteristically red Consent orders:
when well ripened.
Burns, Stanley M________
4 Damage means any injury or de Monopole, Frank_________
fect which materially affects the berries Reading Oil & Gas Co--------for processing purposes. The following Rules and regulations:
shall be considered as damage:
Suspension orders:
i Overmaturity, when the druplets of Greeno, Dorsey_______ ____
the berry have lost their luster and are Hayden Lake Honeysuckle excessively soft. Such berries usually dis Hills, Inc___________ _
integrate when washed under pressure.
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