Article: USDA accepting comments on revisions to Olive Oil standards.(Washington)(United States Department of Agriculture)(Brief Article)

USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is accepting written comments until Dec. 8 on a petition to revise the U.S. standards for grades of olive oil, reported the Federal Register (Nov. 8). The California Olive Oil Council, an association of olive oil producers, petitioned USDA to consider revising the current U.S. grade standard 2to conform to current industry standards commonly accepted in the U.S. and abroad (see FIR, Sept. 20, pages 10-11, for earlier story). Prior to undertaking research and other work associated with revising an official ...

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