US lawFederal (United States)RegulationsTitle 7 CFR — AgricultureChapter IX — AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; FRUITS, VEGETABLES, NUTS), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREPart 993 — DRIED PRUNES PRODUCED IN CALIFORNIASubpart A — Order Regulating Handling993.21a7 C.F.R. § 993.21aProper storage.Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 35 wordsOfficial source Cite as 7 C.F.R. § 993.21a (2026)Proper storage means storage of such character as will maintain prunes in the same condition as when received by a handler, except for normal and natural deterioration and shrinkage. [30 FR 9798, Aug. 6, 1965]Previous7 C.F.R. § 993.1Next7 C.F.R. § 993.28