WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Agricultural Marketing Service has issued a notice called: United States Standards for Grades of Frozen Asparagus.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on April 10 by Erin Morris, Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service.
Summary: The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) is proposing to revise the United States Standards for Grades of Frozen Asparagus by updating and defining new style requirements related to percent head material for the "cut spears or cuts and tips" style of frozen asparagus. In addition, AMS proposes to change the definition of a head when it applies to the "cut spears or cuts and tips" style. These changes would align the grade standards ...