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Mississippi Code Title 69. Agriculture, Horticulture, and Animals § 69-7-753

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

There is created in the Department of Agriculture and Commerce a Food Products Certification Office. This office shall establish grading and certification processes for fruits, vegetables and nuts. This office shall also establish regulations and procedures to determine whether a product is produced or processed, or both, in Mississippi. The Food Products Certification Office shall be responsible for:

(a) Inspecting, grading and certifying fruits, vegetables and nuts;

(b) Coordinating and developing markets for Mississippi farmers who produce fruits, vegetables and nuts;

(c) Managing or assisting in the management of the vegetable marketing sheds; and

(d) Assisting farmers in the production of fruits and vegetables with the greatest market demand that are most adaptable to each production area.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Mississippi Code Title 69. Agriculture, Horticulture, and Animals § 69-7-753 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ms/title-69-agriculture-horticulture-and-animals/ms-code-sect-69-7-753/

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