Proposed Rule2022-16873
Revising U.S. Grade Standards for Pecans in the Shell and Shelled Pecans; Extension of Comment Period
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Published
August 8, 2022
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Agriculture DepartmentAgricultural Marketing Service
Abstract
Notice is hereby given that Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is extending the comment period for the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on June 1, 2022 by 30 days. The proposed rule invited comments on proposed revisions to U.S. Standards for Grades of Pecans in the Shell and U.S. Standards for Grades of Shelled Pecans.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 151 (Monday, August 8, 2022)]
[Proposed Rules]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-16873]
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Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 151 / Monday, August 8, 2022 /
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Marketing Service
7 CFR Part 51
[Doc. No. AMS-SC-21-0039, SC-21-327]
Revising U.S. Grade Standards for Pecans in the Shell and Shelled
Pecans; Extension of Comment Period
AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
(USDA).
ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that Agricultural Marketing Service
(AMS) is extending the comment period for the proposed rule published
in the Federal Register on June 1, 2022 by 30 days. The proposed rule
invited comments on proposed revisions to U.S. Standards for Grades of
Pecans in the Shell and U.S. Standards for Grades of Shelled Pecans.
DATES: Comments must be received by September 7, 2022.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments to
the USDA, Specialty Crops Inspection Division, 100 Riverside Parkway,
Suite 101, Fredericksburg, VA 22406; via fax to (540) 361-1199; or, at
<a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. Comments should reference the date and
page number of this issue of the Federal Register. Comments will be
posted without change, including any personal information provided. All
comments received within the comment period will become part of the
public record maintained by the Agency and will be made available to
the public via <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. Comments will be made
available for public inspection at the above address during regular
business hours or can be viewed at: <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Olivia Banks at the address above, or
by phone (540) 361-1120; fax (540) 361-1199; or email
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bbf4d7d2cdd2da95f9dad5d0c8fbcec8dfda95dcd4cd"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5d1231342b343c731f3c33362e1d282e393c733a322b">[email protected]</span></a>. Copies of the proposed U.S Standards for Grades
for Pecans in the Shell and U.S. Standards for Grades of Shelled Pecans
are available at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. Copies of the current
standards are available at <a href="https://www.ams.usda.gov/nuts">https://www.ams.usda.gov/nuts</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The proposed rule was published in the
Federal Register of June 1, 2022, (87 FR 33064) inviting comments on
proposed revisions to U.S. Standards for Grades of Pecans in the Shell
and U.S. Standards for Grades of Shelled Pecans. The public was invited
to review and comment on the proposed rule, which was to be accompanied
by copies of the proposed standards, on <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. On
June 28, 2022, AMS noted that the proposed U.S. Standards for Grades of
Pecans in the Shell and the U.S. Standards for Grades of Shelled Pecans
failed to upload to <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> and the supporting
documents were uploaded to <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> on that date. To
provide all interested persons a full 60-day comment period to view
copies of the proposed standards and facilitate review of the proposed
rule, AMS has extended the public comment period by 30 days to
September 7, 2022. The 60-day comment period for the proposed rule
published in the Federal Register on June 1, 2022 (87 FR 33064) ended
on August 1, 2022.
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1621-1627.
Erin Morris,
Associate Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service.
[FR Doc. 2022-16873 Filed 8-5-22; 8:45 am]
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