7 CFR 52.1001

§ 52.1001 Product description.

United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective

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Citation: 7 CFR 52.1001, § 52.1001 Product description, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/15707
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Dates are the properly cured fresh fruit of the date tree (Phoenix dactylifera) which may or may not be softened by hydration. For the purposes of the standards in this subpart, dates, when referred to as “dry dates for processing,” means that the dates are dry and have not been softened by hydration.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.