7 CFR § 51.1356Chapter I
Pears grown from late blooms
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Pears grown from late blooms. Such pears often have excessively long stems (commonly termed “rat tails”), or may be misshapen or slightly rough. Such pears do not ripen properly for ordinary canning use.
eCFR data current as of: November 6, 2026
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