7 C.F.R. § 51.1177
U.S. Grade A Juice.
Cite as 7 C.F.R. § 51.1177 (2026)
Any lot of oranges, the juice content of which meets the following requirements, may be designated “U.S. Grade A Juice”: (a) Each lot of fruit shall contain an average of not less than 4 1/2 gallons (17.0 liters) of juice per standard packed box of 1 3/5 bushels. (b) The average juice content for any lot of fruit shall have not less than 9 percent total soluble solids, and not less than one-half of 1 percent anhydrous citric acid, or more than the permissible maximum acid specified in Table II of § 51.1178.
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 51.1178.