Fruit & vegetable advisory committee.(Noted In The Federal Register; is going to be reestablished by Department of Agriculture)(Brief Article)

Food Institute Report, The, August, 2003

FRUIT & VEGETABLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE: USDA intends to reestablish the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee. The purpose of the Committee is to examine the full spectrum of issues faced by the fruit and vegetable industry and provide suggestions and ideas to the Secretary of Agriculture on how USDA can tailor its programs to meet the fruit and vegetable industry's needs.

USDA also seeks nominations of individuals to be considered for selection as Committee members. Written nominations must be received on or before Sept. 5, 2003. For more information, contact: Sandra Gardei, (202) 720-0988.--Aug. 6, 2003 68 FR 46568