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Title 7 - AGRICULTURESubtitle B - REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREChapter I - AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURESubchapter C - REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS UNDER THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT OF 1946 AND THE EGG PRODUCTS INSPECTION ACTPart 52 - PROCESSED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, PROCESSED PRODUCTS THEREOF, AND CERTAIN OTHER PROCESSED FOOD PRODUCTSSubpart D - UNITED STATES STANDARDS FOR GRADES OF DATES
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION, STYLES, AND GRADES
Section 52.1001 - Product description

7 C.F.R. § 52.1001

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Section 52.1001 - Product description

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.

7 C.F.R. §52.1001