---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 956.162"
title: "7"
number: "956.162"
heading: "Container markings."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/956.162"
---

# §956.162. Container markings.


Effective April 15, 1997, no handler shall ship any container of Walla Walla Sweet Onions except in accordance with the following terms and provisions:

- (a) Each container of Walla Walla Sweet Onions shall be conspicuously marked with the “Genuine Walla Walla Sweet Onion” logo. The marking may be in the form of a decal or a stamped imprint of any color and size: Provided, That the decal or stamped imprint must be placed in plain sight and easy to read.
- (b) Walla Walla Sweet Onions may be handled not subject to the marking requirements of this section when handlers ship such onions pursuant to [§ 956.163](/cfr/7/956.163.md), or ship such onions in field packed bulk bins containing more than 500 pounds net weight for sale to roadside stands and farmers' market operators for repacking and direct consumer sale: Provided, That subject to Committee verification of handler container inventories, handlers may use their existing inventories of unmarked containers until April 15, 1999.

## Notes

### Amendments

[62 FR 18026, Apr. 14, 1997]

### Source

Source: 61 FR 44151, Aug. 28, 1996, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 601-674.

### Source

Source: 60 FR 27626, May 24, 1995, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[62 FR 18026, Apr. 14, 1997]