Diameter means the greatest dimension of the pear taken at right angles to a line running from the stem to the blossom end.
Subpart_United States Standards for Grades of Pecans in the Shell \1\---------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Packing of the product in conformity with the requirements of these standards shall not excuse failure to comply with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act or with applicable State laws and regulations.
Source: 41 FR 39303, Sept. 15, 1976, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 42 FR 32514, June 27, 1977, and further redesignated at 46 FR 63203, Dec. 31, 1981.
Grades