Mississippi § 69-7-753 - Food Products Certification Office; creation; establishment; and responsibilities.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 69-7-753 — Food Products Certification Office; creation; establishment; and responsibilities., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 69-7-753. Food Products Certification Office; creation; establishment; and responsibilities.

There is created in the Department of Agriculture and Commerce a Food Products Certification Office. This office shall establish grading and certification processes for fruits, vegetables and nuts. This office shall also establish regulations and procedures to determine whether a product is produced or processed, or both, in Mississippi. The Food Products Certification Office shall be responsible for: Inspecting, grading and certifying fruits, vegetables and nuts; Coordinating and developing markets for Mississippi farmers who produce fruits, vegetables and nuts; Managing or assisting in the management of the vegetable marketing sheds; and Assisting farmers in the production of fruits and vegetables with the greatest market demand that are most adaptable to each production area.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 69-7-753 ("Food Products Certification Office; creation; establishment; and responsibilities.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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