51.564—Requirements as to count.
(a)
The number of stalks of celery in the container may be specified by numerical count or in terms of dozens or half-dozens. Variations from the number specified shall be permitted as follows: Provided, That the average for the lot is not less than the number specified:
| Specified number per package | Variations permitted in individual packages |
|---|---|
| 24 stalks or less | 1 stalk variation. |
| 25 to 50 stalks, inclusive | 3 stalk variation. |
| 51 to 70 stalks, inclusive | 4 stalk variation. |
| More than 70 stalks | 5 stalk variation. |