AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE ISSUES RULE: OLIVES GROWN IN CALIFORNIA; DECREASED ASSESSMENT RATE

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Agricultural Marketing Service has issued a rule called: Olives Grown in California; Decreased Assessment Rate.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on Aug. 27 by Erin Morris, Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service.

Summary: This final rule implements a recommendation from the California Olive Committee (Committee) to decrease the assessment rate established for the 2025 and subsequent fiscal years from $28 to $24 per ton of assessable olives grown in California. The assessment rate will remain in effect indefinitely unless modified, suspended, or terminated.

For more information, contact Jeffery Rymer, Marketing Specialist, or Abigail Maharaj, Chief, West Region Branch, Market Development Division...