“U.S. Fancy” consists of kiwifruit which meet the following requirements:
Basic Requirements:
Similar varietal characteristics;
Mature;
Not soft, overripe, or shriveled;
Carefully packed;
Clean; and,
Well formed.
Free From:
Worm holes;
Broken skins which are not healed;
Sunscald;
Freezing injury;
Internal breakdown; and,
Decay.
Free From Injury By:
Bruises;
Leaf or limbrubs;
Discoloration;
Hail;
Growth cracks;
Scab;
Scars;
Heat, sprayburn, or sunburn;
Scale;
Insects;
Other diseases; and,
Mechanical or other means.
Tolerances. (See § 51.2336)
“U.S. No. 1” consists of kiwifruit which meet the following requirements:
Basic Requirements:
Similar varietal characteristics;
Mature;
Not soft, overripe, or shriveled;
Carefully packed;
Clean; and,
Fairly well formed.
Free From:
Worm holes;
Broken skins which are not healed;
Sunscald;
Freezing injury;
Internal breakdown; and,
Decay.
Free From Damage By:
Bruises;
Leaf or limbrubs;
Discoloration;
Hail;
Growth cracks;
Scab;
Scars;
Heat, sprayburn, or sunburn;
Scale;
Insects;
Other diseases; and,
Mechanical or other means.
Tolerances. (See § 51.2336):
“U.S. No. 2” consists of kiwifruit which meet the following requirements:
Basic Requirements:
Similar varietal characteristics;
Mature;
Not soft, overripe, or shriveled;
Carefully packed;
Fairly clean; and,
Not badly misshapen.
Free From:
Worm holes;
Broken skins which are not healed;
Sunscald;
Freezing injury;
Internal breakdown; and,
Decay.
Free From Serious Damage By:
Bruises;
Leaf or limbrubs;
Discoloration;
Hail;
Growth cracks;
Scab;
Scars;
Heat, sprayburn, or sunburn;
Scale;
Insects;
Other diseases; and,
Mechanical or other means.
Tolerances. (See § 51.2336)