On October 20th, a regulation issued by Agricultural Market Service of the United States Agriculture Department shows that, it will relax the minimum quality and processing standards of domestic and imported peanuts in the united states, according to the federal Bulletin of the United States reported.

According to the new standard, the minimum breakage rates of Segregation 1 will relax from 2.49% to 3.49%, and it also relax restrictions on Standard of Segregation 2.

The implementation of this term, according to the recommendations of the American Peanut Standards Committee, which consists of manufacturers and business representatives.