To effectuate the declared policy of this chapter, the Secretary shall, subject to the provisions of this chapter, issue and, from time to time, amend orders and regulations applicable to persons engaged in the production, sale, or handling of honey and honey products in the United States and the importation of honey and honey products into the United States.

Terms Used In 7 USC 4603

  • honey: means the nectar and saccharine exudations of plants which are gathered, modified, and stored in the comb by honey bees. See 7 USC 4602
  • honey products: means products produced, in whole or part, from honey. See 7 USC 4602
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of Agriculture. See 7 USC 4602
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