Section R. 285.523.1 - Michigan standards for dry edible beansRule 1.
(1) Michigan standards for dry edible beans are as follows: Figure for 285.523.1 (Part 1 of 2)
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Grade Requirements Adzuki Beans
Maximum Limits of Total Contrasting Foreign Material Other Average Grades Defects2 Classes Total Stones Classes Color of That Blend Crop
| Year | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent |
| Michigan No. 1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.0 Good |
| Michigan No. 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 2.0 Fair |
| Michigan No. 3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 5.0 Fair |
| Michigan Generic | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 5.0 Fair |
1. The beans of the class yelloweye in any establish grade may contain not more than 12% white beans similar to yelloweye in size in shape.2. The beams in the classes cranberry and pinto may contain faintly or indistinctly mottled the moves of the same type in the following percentages: (a) Now more than 3% Michigan No. 1 grade.(b) Now more than 4% Michigan No. 2 grade.(c) Now more than 5% Michigan No. 3 grade.(d) Now more than 5% Michigan generic grade. 3. All graded beans shall be dry and well screened, shall evidence of being processed and graded, possess a clean natural odor, and be free from objectionable foreign material.4. The beans in the classes of cranberry, yelloweye, and marrow may contain an additional 2% split, but otherwise sound, beans of the same class in any of the established grades. SPECIAL GRADES REQUIREMENTS
(2) Michigan split beans shall be beans of any class which have been split or broken and may contain not more than 5% of otherwise damaged beans, 1% of foreign material, and 2% of contrasting classes. The sample shall be reasonably free from chaff, dust, and loose skins or seed coats.(3) Michigan mixed split beans shall be a mixture of 2 or more classes of split and broken beans and may contain not more than 5% of otherwise damaged beans and 1% of foreign material. The sample shall be reasonably free from chaff, dust, and loose skins or seed coats.Mich. Admin. Code R. 285.523.1
1979 AC; 1987 AACS; 1998-2000 AACS