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Washington Sweet Cherries: Updated Handling and Size Regulations Course

$9.99

Stay ahead in the Washington sweet cherry industry with this targeted course based on the USDA’s final rule. Learn about the new minimum size requirements (57/64 inch), revised pack standards, and crucial compliance steps effective January 1, 2027. Discover how these changes can impact market access, crop insurance eligibility, and operations for all sweet cherry varieties except Rainier, Royal Anne, and other light sweet cherries. Equip your team to implement necessary process updates and maintain regulatory alignment.

In this course you will learn the following:
* Identify the key regulatory changes affecting the handling of Washington sweet cherries.
* Understand the new minimum size and pack requirements and their application.
* Implement actionable steps to ensure compliance by the effective date.
* Recognize the consequences of non-compliance with the updated regulations.

NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, all course purchases are for access to the course for a period of 1-year.  At the end of the one year term, the course will be set to “inactive”. 

Why This Course is Important
Without this course, you risk non-compliance with updated federal standards, potential loss of crop insurance eligibility, market access issues, and exposure to regulatory penalties.

Course Details
This is a self-paced eLearning course based on the Federal Register Document titled Sweet Cherries Grown in Designated Counties in Washington; Modification of Handling Regulations.

Key regulatory references include:

Course SKU
FR-26-2181-1