7 C.F.R. § 989.14

Packer

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Packer means any person who, within the area, stems, sorts, cleans, or seeds raisins, grades stemmed raisins, or packages raisins for market as raisins: Provided, That:

(a) No producer with respect to the raisins produced by him, and no group of producers with respect to raisins produced by the producers comprising the group, and not otherwise a packer, shall be deemed a packer if he or it sorts or cleans (with or without water) such raisins in their unstemmed form;

(b) Any dehydrator shall be deemed to be a packer, with respect to raisins dehydrated by him, only if he stems, cleans with water subsequent to such dehydration, seeds or packages them for market as raisin;

(c) The Committee may, with the approval of the Secretary restrict the exceptions as to permitted cleaning if necessary to cause delivery of sound raisins; and

(d) No person shall be deemed a packer by reason of the fact he repackages for market (with or without additional preparation) packed raisins which, in the hands of a previous holder, have been inspected and certified as meeting the applicable minimum grade standards for packed raisins.

[32 FR 12158, Aug. 24, 1967]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2006–2014 · leading case: Horne v. United States Dep't of Agric., 750 F.3d 1128 (9th Cir. 2014).
Horne v. United States Dep't of Agric., 750 F.3d 1128 (9th Cir. 2014). · cites it 2× “7 C.F.R. §§ 989.14 & 989.15. *1134 These definitions apply only to activities taking place within "the area,” which simply refers to the State of California.”
Evans v. United States, 74 Fed. Cl. 554 (Fed. Cl. 2006). · cites it 3× “See 7 C.F.R. §§ 989.14 , 989.15. The government may seek injunctive relief, as well as civil and criminal penalties, against handlers who violate the raisin marketing order.”
Horne v. United States Dep't of Agric., 673 F.3d 1071 (9th Cir. 2012). “Application of the Raisin Marketing Order to the Hornes For the reasons discussed in the district court’s opinion below, we conclude that the Hornes, who admit that their toll-packing business “stems, sorts, cleans,” and “packages raisins for market as raisins,” 7 C.F.R. §…”
Marvin Horne v. Agri (9th Cir. 2011). “Application of the Raisin Marketing Order to the Hornes For the reasons discussed in the district court’s opinion below, we conclude that the Hornes, who admit that their toll- packing business “stems, sorts, cleans,” and “packages raisins for market as raisins,” 7 C.F.R. §…”
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