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RULES AND REGULATIONS

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x Discoloration caused by rust mite, fected area, or which affects more than therefore, the effective date of the stand 10 percent of the fruit surface;
melanose or other means, when fairly viii Scab which seriously affects ards issued will be the date of publica smooth and more than 10 percent of the tion in the F ederal R egister.
fruit surface is affected, or when slightly shape or texture;
ix Discoloration caused by rust rough and in the aggregate exceeds the 52.271 Frozen whole kernel or mite, melanose or other means, when whole grain corn. Frozen whole kernel area of a circle one-half inch in diam fairly smooth and more than 50 percent or whole grain corn means the frozen eter; and, xi Buckskin, when more unsightly of the fruit surface is affected, or when product prepared from fresh, clean, slightly rough and more than 25 percent sound, succulent kernels of sweet corn than the maximum of discoloration al lowed, or the fruit texture is materially of the fruit surface is affected; and, of either the white or golden or yellow x Buckskin, when more unsightly varieties by removing husk and silk; by affected.
than the maximum of discoloration al 6 Good green color means that the sorting, trimming, and washing; and by lowed or the fruit texture is seriously blanching before or after removal from skin of that part of the lime free from permissible injury shall be of a good affected.
the cob. The frozen whole kernel or green color characteristic of the Persian e Effective time. The United States whole grain corn is frozen in accord Standards for Persian Tahiti Limes ance with good commercial practice and variety.
7 Fairly firm means that the fruit contained in this section and which maintained at temperatures necessary is not soft or excessively flabby.
supersede the United States Standards the preservation of the product.
8 Badly deformed means that the for Persian Tahiti Limes effective May fora of frozen whole kernel or fruit is seriously misshapen from any 1, 1939, shall become effective thirty whole Color grain corn. 1 Golden or cause.
30 days after the date of publication Yellow.
9 Excessively rough texture means in the F ederal R egister.
2 White.
that the skin is badly ridged or very 60 Stat. 1087, Pub. Law 451, 82d Cong.;
b Grades of frozen whole kernel decidedly lumpy.
7 U. S. C. 1624
or whole grain corn. 1 U. S. Grade 10 Serious damage means any de Done at Washington, D. C. this 28th A or U. S. Fancy is the quality of fect which seriously affects the appear frozen whole kernel or whole grain ance, or the edible or shipping quality of day of July 1952.
corn that possesses similar varietal the fruit. Any one of the following de seal G eorge A. D ice , characteristics; that possesses a good fects, or any combination of defects, the Acting Assistant Administraflavor and odor; that is tender; that seriousness of which exceeds the maxi tor, Production and Market possesses a good color; that is practically mum allowed for any one defect, shall ing Administration.
free from defects; and that for those fac be considered as serious damage:
F. R. Doc. 52-8417; Filed, July 31, 1952;
tors which are scored in accordance with i Dryness or mushy condition which 8:48 a. m.
the scoring system outlined in this sec extends into all segments more than tion the total score is not less than 90
one-fourth of an inch at the stem end, or more than the equivalent of this P art 52P rocessed F ruits and V egeta points: Provided, That the frozen whole kernel or whole grain corn may amount, by volume, when occurring in bles , P rocessed P roducts T hereof, possess a reasonably good color if the other portions of the fruit;
and Certain O ther P rocessed F ood total score is not less than 90 points.
11 Spray burn which changes the 2 U. S. Grade B or U. S. Extra P roducts color to such an extent that the appear ance of the fruit is seriously injured or S ubpart B U nited S tates S tandards for Standard is the quality of frozen whole kernel or whole grain corn that G rades of P rocessed F ruits , V egeta which causes scarring that in the ag possesses similar varietal characteris bles, and O ther P roducts 1
gregate exceeds the area of a circle onetics; that possesses a good flavor and half inch in diameter;
GRADES OF FROZEN WHOLE KERNEL OR
odor; that is reasonably tender; that iii Exanthema ammoniation WHOLE GRAIN CORN
possesses a reasonably good color; that which occurs as small spots over more free from defects; and A notice of proposed rule making was is reasonably than 25 percent of the fruit surface, or for those factors which are scored as solid scarring not cracked, or de published on May 24,1952, in the F ederal that accordance with the scoring system pressions which aggregate more than 10 R egister 17 F. R. 4770 regarding pro in in this section the total score posed United States Standards for outlined percent of the fruit surface;
is not less than 80 points: Provided, That iv Scars which are dark, rough, or Grades of Frozen Whole Kernel or frozen whole kernel or whole grain deep and aggregate more than 5 percent Whole Grain Corn. After considering corn may possess a fairly good color, of the fruit surface, or scars which are all relevant matters presented, including scoring less than 7 points if the total fairly light in color, slightly rough, or the proposals set forth in the aforesaid score is not not less than 80 points.
of slight depth and aggregate more than notice, the following United States 3 U. S. Grade C or U. S. Stand 10 percent of the fruit surface, or scars Standards for Grades of Frozen Whole is the quality of frozen whole kernel which are light colored, fairly smooth, Kernel or Whole Grain Com are ard or whole grain corn that possesses sim with no depth and aggregate more than hereby promulgated under the authority ilar varietal characteristics; that pos 25 percent of the fruit surface;
contained in the Agricultural Marketing v Thorn scratches, when the injury Act of 1946 60 Stat. 1087; 7 U. S. C. sesses a fairly good flavor and odor; that is fairly tender; that possesses a fairly Is not well healed, or when dark colored, 1621, et Seq. and the Department of color; that is fairly free from de rough or deep and aggregates more than Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1953 good fects; and that scores not less than 70
5 percent of the fruit surface, or when Pub. Law 451, 82d Cong., approved points when scored in accordance with light colored, fairly smooth and con July 5, 1952.
the scoring system outlined in this sec centrated and aggregates more than 10
The Department finds that it is un percent of the fruit surface, or light necessary and contrary to the public tion.
4 Substandard is the quality of colored and scattered thorn injury interest to give a 30-day notice of the which detracts from the appearance of effective date of the standards herewith frozen whole kernel or whole grain corn that fails to meet the requirements the fruit to a greater extent than the published for the reasons that:
of U. S. Grade C or U. S. Standard.
10 percent light colored concentrated 1 The packing season for frozen c Ascertaining the grade. 1 The injury;
corn is about to begin;
grade of frozen whole kernel or whole vi Scale, California red or purple 2 The industry has been properly grain corn may be ascertained by con scale concentrated as a ring or blotch apprised through rule making of the re sidering, in conjunction with the require when the average outside diameter ex visions ;
ments of the respective grade, the re ceeds one-half inch, or more than the 3 No additional preparation on the spective ratings for the factors of color, equivalent of this amount when scattered part of industry is required;
absence of defects, and tenderness and over the fruit surface;
maturity.
vii Sunburn which causes decided 1 The requirements of these standards 2
The relative importance of each flattening of the fruit, marked drying or shall not excuse failure to comply with the dark discoloration of the skin, material provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and factor which is scored is expressed nu merically on the scale of 100. The maxCosmetic Act.
drying of the flesh underneath the af-