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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 16Ch. 5Art. 8§ 41865 Garlic Onion Dehydration Standards

§ 41865 Garlic Onion Dehydration Standards

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§ 41865 Garlic Onion Dehydration Standards

Key Takeaways

  • •A group of people helps the government decide the best rules for garlic and onions that are dried out.
  • •They can suggest rules for how to check if the garlic and onions are good enough to be dried.
  • •They can also suggest rules for how to check how much water is in the garlic and onions before drying.
  • •They can advise on where and how to check the garlic and onions, and even suggest science research about them.

Example

A farmer wants to sell onions to be made into dried onion flakes.

The group can suggest rules to the government on how to check if the onions are good enough to be dried. They might say how to test the onions, where to check them, and how much water they should have before drying.

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§ 41865 Garlic Onion Dehydration Standards

The committee shall be advisory to the secretary on all matters pertaining to quality standards for garlic and onions for dehydrating purposes. The committee may do any of the following: (a) Recommend to the secretary the adoption or amendment of the quality standards for garlic or onions suitable for dehydration purposes. (b) Recommend to the secretary administrative regulations that relate to methods and procedures of selecting samples of lots, loads, or containers of garlic or onions for dehydrating purposes. (c) Recommend to the secretary administrative regulations that relate to the methods and procedures for the determination of moisture content in deliveries of garlic or onions for dehydration purposes. (d) Recommend to the secretary administrative regulations that relate to the administration and enforcement of this chapter. (e) Recommend to the secretary administrative regulations concerning the place of inspection and location of inspection stations. (f) Recommend to the secretary the institution and promotion of scientific research. (g) Recommend to the secretary whether or not there shall be sampling and inspection for conditions not shown on the certificate of inspection for dehydrated garlic or onions. (h) Advise the secretary on all matters pertaining to this chapter, including training and supervision of inspectors and the annual budget and revenue necessary to accomplish the purposes of this chapter. (Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 520, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1995.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

quality standardsgarlic and onionsdehydrating purposesadministrative regulationsinspectionmoisture content

Related Statutes

  • § 19355 Licensee Inspection Compliance
  • § 41731 Garlic Onion Dehydration Inspection
  • § 41865.1 Committee Service Contracting Authority
  • § 14631 Fertilizer Labeling Requirements
  • § 19340 Slaughterer Hauling Interest Ban

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 41865.
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