Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 12, 2026

Title 7 - Agriculture last revised: Jul 29, 2026
§ 51.1563 - Soft rot or wet breakdown.

Soft rot or wet breakdown means any soft, mushy, or leaky condition of the tissue such as slimy soft rot, leak, or wet breakdown following freezing injury.

authority: 7 U.S.C. 1621-1627.
cite as: 7 CFR 51.1563