7 C.F.R. § 51.2721
Damage.
Cite as 7 C.F.R. § 51.2721 (2026)
Damage means that the peanut kernel is affected by one or more of the following: (a) Rancidity or decay; (b) Mold; (c) Insects, worm cuts, web or frass; (d) Freezing injury causing hard, translucent or discolored flesh; and (e) Dirt when the surface of the kernel is heavily smeared, thickly flecked or coated with dirt, seriously affecting its appearance.