W. Va. Code R. § 61-8-4

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 61-8-4 - Combination grades
4.1. Combination West Virginia Extra Fancy and West Virginia Fancy. -- When West Virginia Extra Fancy and West Virginia Fancy apples are packed together, the boxes may be marked "Combination West Virginia Extra Fancy and West Virginia Fancy" and shall contain at least eighty percent (80%) Extra Fancy apples, except Newtowns which shall contain at least twenty-seven percent (27%) Extra Fancy apples.
4.2. Combination West Virginia Fancy and West Virginia C Grade. -- When West Virginia Fancy and West Virginia C Grade are packed together, the boxes may be marked "Combination West Virginia Fancy and West Virginia C Grade" and shall contain at least eighty percent (80%) Fancy apples, except Newtowns which shall contain at least twenty-five percent (25%)Fancy apples.
4.3. West Virginia Economy Grade. -- West Virginia Economy Grade consists of apples of one (1)variety which may be hand picked or drops, free from dirt or foreign material, shall contain not more than two percent (2%) Soft Rot or be otherwise seriously damaged to cause a loss over twenty percent (20%) by weight of an individual apple over normal loss occurring during customary preparation if the apple were sound. Five percent (5%) tolerance shall be allowed to cover variations incident to proper grading and handling. Five percent (5%) may be below the minimum size stated on the container.

W. Va. Code R. § 61-8-4