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5. QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS.
5.1 Contractor’s certification. The contractor shall certify and maintain substantiating evidence that the fresh, ready-to-use green onions offered meet the salient characteristics of this CID, and that the fresh, ready-to-use green onions conform to the producer’s own drawings, specifications, standards, and quality assurance practices, and are the same fresh, ready-to-use green onions offered for sale in the commercial marketplace. The Government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance prior to first delivery and thereafter as may be otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract.
5.2 Quality assurance. When required in the solicitation, contract, or purchase order that product quality or acceptability or both be determined, the Processed products Branch (PPB), Fruit and Vegetable Division, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, shall be the certifying activity and shall make the determination in accordance with applicable PPB procedures. The browning and seasoning sauce shall be examined or analyzed or both in accordance with applicable provisions in this CID, solicitation, contract, or purchase order, and, when applicable, the United States Standards for Condition of Food Containers in effect on the date of the solicitation.
5.3 Examination of Finished product. For lot sizes of 2 to 501,000 bags and over, 13 bags shall be selected. The sample unit shall be 2 pounds of product from each bags yielding 13, 2 pounds samples. When the lot size is less than 13, examine all units. The finished fresh, ready-to-use green onions shall be evaluated for conformance to the salient characteristics. The lot shall be rejected if one or more sample units fail to conform to the salient characteristics.
6. PACKAGING.
6.1 Preservation, packaging, packing, labeling, and case marking. Preservation, packaging, packing, labeling, and case marking shall be specified in the solicitation, contract, or purchase order.
7. NOTES.
7.1 Sources of documents.
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