7 CFR §51.1311
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- (a)Each package shall be packed so that the pears in the shown face shall be reasonably representative in size and quality of the contents of the package.
- (b)Pears packed in any container shall be tightly packed. All packages shall be well filled but the contents shall not show excessive or unnecessary bruising because of overfilled packages.
- (c)Pears packed in boxes shall be arranged in containers according to the approved and recognized methods with the pears packed lengthwise. A bridge shall not be allowed in any standard pack. When wrapped, each pear shall be fairly well enclosed by its individual wrapper.
- (d)Pears packed in round stave bushel baskets, tubs, or in barrels shall be ring faced.