§51.2739. Damage.
7 C.F.R. § 51.2739
Damage means any specific defect described in this section; or any other defect, or any combination of defects which materially detracts from the edible quality of the peanut. The following specific defects shall be considered as damage:
Rancidity or decay;
Mold;
Insects, worm cuts, web or frass;
Freezing injury causing hard, translucent, or discolored flesh; and,
Dirt when the surface of the kernel is heavily smeared, thickly flecked or coated with dirt, seriously affecting its appearance.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: 30 FR 7595, June 11, 1965, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 42 FR 32514, June 27, 1977, and further redesignated at 46 FR 63203, Dec. 31, 1981.
Authority
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1621-1627.