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Business · 06/07/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

USDA Adopts Relaxation of Handling Regulation for Colorado Potatoes

Summary

The USDA has finalized a rule allowing potato handlers to sell potatoes with a minimum diameter of 3/4 inch, regardless of grade, to increase marketing flexibility and returns for producers, while providing a greater supply of potatoes for consumers.

Original source language: Federal Register — Agriculture DepartmentOpen original release →

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