7 CFR § 868.256 - Milling requirements.

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title: "7 CFR § 868.256 - Milling requirements."
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section_name: "Milling requirements."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (FEDERAL GRAIN INSPECTION SERVICE, FAIR TRADE PRACTICES PROGRAM), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
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# 868.256 Milling requirements.

In determining milling yield (see § 868.252(g)) in brown rice for processing, the degree of milling shall be equal to, or better than, that of the interpretive line sample for “well-milled” rice.

[42 FR 40869, Aug. 12, 1977. Redesignated at 21406, May 18, 1989, and further redesignated and amended at 60 FR 16364, 16365, Mar. 30, 1995]