Vidalia Onions Grown in Georgia; Change in Reporting and Assessment Requirements. Docket Number: AMS-FV-12-0071; FV13-955-1 IR. EFFECTIVE: May 15, 2013. Comments received by July 15, 2013 will be considered prior to issuance of a final rule. [Notice PDF]

Vidalia Onions Grown in Georgia; Change in Late Payment and Interest Requirements on Past Due Assessments. Docket Number: AMS-FV-11-0016; FV11-955-1 FR. EFFECTIVE: June 29, 2011. [Notice PDF]

Vegetable Import Regulations; Administrative Changes for Onions. Docket Number: AMS-FV-08-0018; FV08-980-1 FR. EFFECTIVE: January 11, 2010. [Notice PDF] [Correction]

Committee Structure: The Vidalia Onion Committee administers the order locally and consists of eight producer members and their alternates and one public member and an alternate. Committee members serve staggered two-year terms of office that begin January 1. One-half of the producer members are nominated each year. Members are limited to three two-year terms of office. Producer members are nominated by producers at an industry-wide nomination meeting.

Contact: Wendy Brannen, Manager, Vidalia Onion Committee, 100 Vidalia Sweet Onion Drive, Vidalia, Georgia 30474 (P.O. Box 1609, Vidalia, Georgia 30475); Phone: (912) 537-1918; Fax: (912) 537-2166; Web site: www.vidaliaonion.org.

AMS Contact: Director, Marketing Order and Agreement Division, Fruit and Vegetable Program, Agricultural Marketing Service, Phone: (202) 720-2491.