Agriculture Department, Agricultural Marketing Service
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) withdraws a proposed rule recommended by the National Mango Board (Board) that would have adjusted the Mango Promotion, Research, and Information Order (Order) to allocate the seven foreign producer Board seats to the top five mango exporting countries, based on mango volume exported to the United States, with an additional seat allocated to the top exporting country, and one at-large seat. In addition, the proposal would have required no more than one Board member be employed by or be affiliated with the same company. After reviewing and considering the comments received, the proposed rule is being withdrawn.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 1206 [Doc. No. AMS-SC-21-0101] ( printed page 49356) AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule; withdrawal. SUMMARY: The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) withdraws a proposed rule recommended by the National Mango Board (Board) that would have adjusted the Mango Promotion, Research, and Information Order (Order) to allocate the seven foreign producer Board seats to the top five mango exporting countries, based on mango volume exported to the United States, with an additional seat allocated to the top exporting country, and one at-large seat. In addition, the proposal would have required no more than one Board member be employed by or be affiliated with the same company. After reviewing and considering the comments received, the proposed rule is being withdrawn. DATES: The proposed rule published at 87 FR 65683 on November 1, 2022, is withdrawn as of July 31, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George Webster, Marketing Specialist, Mid Atlantic Branch, Market Development Division, Specialty Crops Program, AMS, USDA, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Room 1406-S, Stop 0244, Washington, DC 20250-0244; telephone: (202) 365-4172; or email: George.Webster@usda.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This withdrawal is issued under the Order ( 7 CFR part 1206 ). The Order is authorized under the Commodity Promotion, Research, and Information Act of 1996 (Act) ( 7 U.S.C. 7411-7425 ). The Board ad…
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Citation: 88 FR 49356
