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Adequate notice procedures were used by the Department of Citrus to inform the public and the Florida citrus industry of the pending adoption of Emergency Rule 20ER17-1 adjusting the minimum ratio of total soluble solids to anhydrous citric acid requirement for grapefruit for processing, in that notice was made via email on January 3, 2017 of the emergency rulemaking to take place at the January 4, 2017 meeting to members of the Florida Citrus Commission, all industry organizations, the Florida Press Corps and other interested persons.