Tomatoes labeled with the term "vine ripened" shall be considered mislabeled unless the skin surface or the flesh of each tomato has attained some discernible degree of pink or red color at the time of harvest.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 1472.5
2. Amendment filed 1-4-71 as an emergency; effective upon filing. Certificate of Compliance included (Register 71, No. 2).
3. Renumbering from Section 1371.1 filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 4). For former section, see Register 74, No. 27.
4. Amendment filed 10-5-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 41).
5. Amendment of section heading, section and NOTE filed 8-10-2004; operative 9-9-2004 (Register 2004, No. 33).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 407, 42681 and 42682, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 42941 and 42943, Food and Agricultural Code.
2. Amendment filed 1-4-71 as an emergency; effective upon filing. Certificate of Compliance included (Register 71, No. 2).
3. Renumbering from Section 1371.1 filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 4). For former section, see Register 74, No. 27.
4. Amendment filed 10-5-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 41).
5. Amendment of section heading, section and Note filed 8-10-2004; operative 9-9-2004 (Register 2004, No. 33).