ONTARIO REGULATION 351/00

made under the

Farm Products marketing act

Made: June 15, 2000
Filed: June 19, 2000

Amending Reg. 410 of R.R.O. 1990

(Fresh Grapes — Marketing)

1. (1) The definition of “fresh grapes” in section 1 of Regulation 410 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 is revoked and the following substituted:

“fresh grapes” means grapes produced in Ontario, other than,

(a) grapes used for processing by a person engaged in the business of processing grapes or late harvest juice, and

(b) grapes used for producing late harvest juice;

(2) Section 1 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following definition:

“late harvest juice” means juice that is produced in Ontario by a grape producer from late harvest grapes grown by the producer in Ontario and that is used for processing into ice wine, late harvest wine or other wine, beverage spirits, grape products or juice;

(3) The definition of “processing” in section 1 of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

“processing” means,

(a) in relation to grapes, the manufacture of grape products or juice, beverage spirits or wine from grapes and includes bottling, distilling or fermenting or processing with sugar or sulphur dioxide or any other chemical, but does not include the production of late harvest juice,

(b) in relation to late harvest juice, the manufacture of ice wine, late harvest wine or other wine, beverage spirits, grape products or juice from late harvest juice and includes bottling, distilling or fermenting or processing with sugar or sulphur dioxide or any other chemical, but does not include the production of late harvest juice;

(4) The definition of “processor” in section 1 of the Regulation is revoked.

Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission:

Rod Stork

Chair

Gloria Marco Borys

Secretary

Dated on June 15, 2000.