Proposed Rule Agriculture DepartmentAgricultural Marketing Service February 6, 2026

Kiwifruit Grown in California and Imported Kiwifruit; Modification of Handling Regulations

This proposed rule would implement a recommendation from the Kiwifruit Administrative Committee (Committee) to update the handling regulations for kiwifruit grown in California. Consistent with the...

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Document type: Proposed Rule. Agency: Agriculture Department, Agricultural Marketing Service. Published: 2026-02-06.

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