Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
20. Department of Citrus |
D20. Departmental |
20-13. Market Classification, Maturity Standards And Processing Or Packing Restrictions For Hybrids |
1(1) Classification: The market classification of the citrus hybrid “Nova,” shall be “Tangerine,” or “Mandarin.”
18(2) Identification:
20(a) The proper identification shall be either “Nova,” “Nova Tangerine,” “Tangerine,” “Nova Mandarin” or “Mandarin” and one such name shall be used whenever this fruit is identified.
50(b) In order to be marketed as “Nova Mandarin,” or “Mandarin” the fruit must meet the requirements set forth in Rule 7220-13.0042, 73F.A.C.
74(c) In order to 78be marketed as seedless or low-seeded the fruit must meet the definitions set forth in Rule 9420-13.0041, 95F.A.C.
96(3) Standards: The standards as set forth in Chapters 20-55 and 20-56, F.A.C. shall be applicable to this fruit.
115Rulemaking Authority 117601.10(1), 118(7), 119601.11, 120601.9910(3) FS. 122Law Implemented 124601.11, 125601.9910(3) FS. 127History‒New 11-29-15.