Papayas Grown in Hawaii; Final Rule to Change the Membership of the Papaya Administrative Committee

Summary

The US Department of Agriculture has finalized a rule to alter the composition of the Papaya Administrative Committee, which oversees the Hawaiian papaya marketing order, by increasing the number of grower representatives from six to nine and reducing the number of handler representatives from six to three, reflecting the growing number of growers in the industry while maintaining a stable number of handlers.