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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 22Pt. 2Ch. 19Art. 1§ 77704 Date Industry Expansion Promotion

§ 77704 Date Industry Expansion Promotion

Food and Agricultural Code·California
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§ 77704 Date Industry Expansion Promotion

Key Takeaways

  • •This law is about helping the date industry grow by teaching people about dates and why they're good to eat.
  • •Advertising and research are important to make more people want to buy dates.
  • •Growing the date industry creates more jobs for people in the state.
  • •It helps keep farming communities strong.

Example

A farmer grows dates but not many people buy them because they don’t know how to use them.

This law says the government can help by running ads or doing research to show people how dates are healthy and tasty, so more people buy them, helping the farmer sell more.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 77704 Date Industry Expansion Promotion

Opportunity exists for continued growth and expansion of the industry by creating new markets in major portions of this country and abroad. The success of the expansion program is uniquely dependent upon effective advertising, promotion, and research since the creation of new markets is essentially a matter of educating and informing people of the use, nutritional value, and availability of the commodity. The expansion of the date industry also provides an important source of jobs for many people in this state, and serves to ensure the preservation of an agrarian society. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 130, Sec. 8. Effective July 18, 1995.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 77709 Date Marketing Commission Powers
  • § 73002 Navel Orange Market Expansion
  • § 78206.5 Asparagus Industry Promotion
  • § 78803 Mendocino Wine Industry Growth
  • § 77007.5 Walnut Industry Growth Promotion

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 77704.
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