Standards

This regional standard specifies the quality requirements of commercial varieties of grapefruits grown from Citrus paradisi Macfad of the Rutaceae family, to be supplied fresh to the consumer after preparation and packaging. This standard does not apply to grapefruits for industrial processing.

This standard applies to commercial varieties of carambolas grown from Averrhoa carambola L. to be supplied fresh to the consumer, after preparation and packaging. Carambolas for industrial processing are excluded.

This standard applies to commercial varieties of carambolas grown from Averrhoa carambola L. to be supplied fresh to the consumer, after preparation and packaging. Carambolas for industrial processing are excluded.

This standard applies to commercial varieties of sweet potato Ipomoea batatas to be supplied fresh to the consumer.

This standard applies to commercial varieties of eddoe Colocasia esculenta to be supplied fresh to the consumer.

This standard applies to boulanger (Aubergines, melongenes, egg- plant, baigan) Solanum melongena grown to be supplied fresh to the consumer. Egg-plant for processing is excluded.

This standard applies to Avocados, Persea americana mill. grown to be supplied fresh to the consumer.

This standard applies to passion fruit Passiflora edulis, grown to be supplied fresh to consumers.

This standard applies to varieties of grain of Cowpea Vigna unguiculata.

This standard specifies the quality requirements of all commercial cultivars of bananas obtained from the Musa spp., of the Musaceae family, in the green state and offered fresh to consumers, after they have been processed, packaged and conditioned.

This standard shall not apply to:

a)                  cooking bananas;

b)                 plantains;

c)                  bananas for industrial manufacturing.