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Title 7AgriculturePart / Section
Subtitle BRegulations of the Department of Agriculture27 – 5099
Chapter IAgricultural Marketing Service (Standards, Inspections, Marketing Practices), Department of Agriculture27 – 209
Subchapter CRequirements and Standards Under the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 and the Egg Products Inspection Act51 – 75
Part 51Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, and Other Products (Inspection, Certification, and Standards)51.1 – 51.3418
Subpart HUnited States Standards for Grades of Florida Oranges and Tangelos51.1140 – 51.1179
General51.1140
§ 51.1140General.
Grades51.1141 – 51.1150
§ 51.1141U.S. Fancy.
§ 51.1142U.S. No. 1 Bright.
§ 51.1143U.S. No. 1.
§ 51.1144U.S. No. 1 Golden.
§ 51.1145U.S. No. 1 Bronze.
§ 51.1146U.S. No. 1 Russet.
§ 51.1147U.S. No. 2 Bright.
§ 51.1148U.S. No. 2.
§ 51.1149U.S. No. 2 Russet.
§ 51.1150U.S. No. 3.
Tolerances51.1151
§ 51.1151Tolerances.
Application of Tolerances51.1152
§ 51.1152Application of tolerances.
Size51.1153
§ 51.1153Size.
Definitions51.1154 – 51.1175
§ 51.1154Similar varietal characteristics.
§ 51.1155Well colored.
§ 51.1156Firm.
§ 51.1157Well formed.
§ 51.1158Mature.
§ 51.1159Smooth texture.
§ 51.1160Injury.
§ 51.1161Discoloration.
§ 51.1162Fairly smooth texture.
§ 51.1163Damage.
§ 51.1164Fairly well colored.
§ 51.1165Reasonably well colored.
§ 51.1166Poorly colored.
§ 51.1167Fairly firm.
§ 51.1168Slightly misshapen.
§ 51.1169Slightly rough texture.
§ 51.1170Serious damage.
§ 51.1171Misshapen.
§ 51.1172Slightly spongy.
§ 51.1173Very serious damage.
§ 51.1174Diameter.
§ 51.1175Classification of defects.
Standards for Internal Quality of Common Sweet Oranges (Citrus Sinensis (L) Osbeck)51.1176 – 51.1179
§ 51.1176U.S. Grade AA Juice (Double A).
§ 51.1177U.S. Grade A Juice.
§ 51.1178Maximum anhydrous citric acid permissible for corresponding total soluble solids.
§ 51.1179Method of juice extraction.