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Fruit and Vegetable Rulemaking Notices  
At the www.regulations.gov website, members of the public can access Federal Government notices open for public comment published in the Federal Register, submit comments on those regulations and view comments from others.

 
For additional convenience, AMS provides below a sampling of current notices open for public comment, published in the Federal Register and posted to www.regulations.gov.

 
Proposed Regulation:

 
  • Proposed Marketing Agreement Regulating Leafy Green Vegetables. Docket Number: AO-FV-09-0138; AMS-FV-09-0029; FV09-970-1. Comments due by July 28, 2011. [Proposed Regulation] [News Release]

 
Continuance Referenda:

 
  • Blueberry Promotion, Research and Information Order. Docket Number: AMS-FV-10-0095. Dates: July 5-26, 2011. [Notice PDF] [Press Release]

 
  • Federal Marketing Order for Cranberries grown in Massachusetts and Nine Other States. Docket Number: AMS-FV-11-0011; FV11-929-1. Dates: May 16-31, 2011. [Notice PDF]

 
  • Federal Marketing Order for Potatoes Grown in Washington. Docket Number: AMS-FV-11-0010; FV11-946-1 CR. Date: June 11-24, 2011. [Notice PDF]

 
Interim Final Rule with Request for Comments:

 
  • Nectarines and Peaches Grown in California; Suspension of Marketing Order Handling Regulations. Docket Number: AMS-FV-11-0019; FV11-916/917-5 IR. EFFECTIVE: April 19, 2011; comments received by June 17, 2011, will be considered prior to issuance of a final rule. [Notice PDF] [Press Release]

 
  • Irish Potatoes Grown in Washington; Decreased Marketing Order Assessment Rate. Docket Number: AMS-FV-11-0012; FV11-946-2 IR. EFFECTIVE: April 2, 2011; comments received by May 31, 2011, will be considered prior to issuance of a final rule. [Notice PDF]

 
Final Rules:

 
  • Grapes Grown in Designated Counties in Southeastern California; Increased Marketing Order Assessment Rate. Docket Number: AMS-FV-10-0104; FV11-925-1 FR. EFFECTIVE: April 19, 2011. [Notice PDF]

 
  • Fresh Prunes Grown in Designated Counties in Washington and Umatilla, Oregon; Termination of Marketing Order. Docket Number: AMS-FV-10-0053; FV10-924-1 FR. EFFECTIVE: April 19, 2011. [Notice PDF]

 
  • Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act; Impact of Post-Default Agreements on Trust Protection Eligibility. Docket Number AMS-FV-09-0047. EFFECTIVE: April 13, 2011. [Notice PDF]

 
  • Raisins Produced from Grapes Grown in California; Increased Marketing Order Assessment Rate. Docket Number: AMS-FV-10-0090; FV10-989-3 FR. EFFECTIVE: April 2, 2011 [Notice PDF]

 
Resources
 
  Regulations.gov  
 
  Federal Register  
 
See Also
 
  Perishable Agricultural Commodites Act (PACA) Notices  
 
  Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Grading Notices  
 
  Processed Fruit and Vegetable Grading Notices  
 
  Research and Promotion Notices  
 
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  Last Modified Date: 04/29/2011