Fruit & Vegetable Grading | South Carolina Department of Agriculture

Fruit & Vegetable
Grading

Fruit and Vegetable Grading is provided through cooperative agreements between the US Department of Agriculture and the South Carolina Department of Agriculture.

fv@scda.sc.gov 803-737-4588 Fax: 803-737-9867 Mailing: 117 Ballard Court
Physical: 350 Ballard Court
West Columbia, SC 29172

We provide commodity grading, inspection, and auditing services across the state at farms, processing facilities, terminal markets, shipping, receiving, import, and export locations to specify grade, count, weight, and other pertinent factors for quality determination to meet commodity specifications and standards.

Documents & Resources	Download
Inspection Request Form SC-237 – Inspection, Reinspection, Appeal	SC-237 – Inspection, Reinspection, Appeal
Audit Request Forms SC-237A – Request for Audit Services SC-651 – Agreement for Participation in Audit Verification Programs	SC-237A – Request for Audit Services SC-651 – Agreement for Participation in Audit Verification Programs
Audit/User’s Guide Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) Audits	Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) Audits
Food Safety Plan/Logs Example Logs Small Farmer Food Safety Plan	Example Logs Small Farmer Food Safety Plan
Other Resources Guidelines for Bleach in Sanitizing Water Safety Posters Specialty Crops Inspection Division Vendor Form Create a SCEIS Vendor Account	Guidelines for Bleach in Sanitizing Water Safety Posters Specialty Crops Inspection Division Vendor Form Create a SCEIS Vendor Account