7 CFR § 1218.18 - Research.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s1218.18"
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title: "7 CFR § 1218.18 - Research."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "1218.18"
section_name: "Research."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "1218"
part_name: "BLUEBERRY PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND INFORMATION"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "7 U.S.C. 7411-7425 and 7 U.S.C. 7401."
regulatory_source: "65 FR 7654, Feb. 15, 2000, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1218"
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# 1218.18 Research.

*Research* means any type of test, study, or analysis designed to advance the image, desirability, use, marketability, production, product development, or quality of blueberries, including research relating to nutritional value, cost of production, new product development, varietal development, nutritional value, health research, and marketing of blueberries.