BS ISO 2451:2017
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Cocoa beans. Specification and quality requirements
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2017 | 28 |
This document specifies the requirements, classification, sampling, test methods, packaging and marking for cocoa beans.
Recommendations relating to storage and disinfestation are given as a guide in Annexes G and H respectively. Annex I is for informative purposes only and sets out a sampling procedure for preliminary quality analysis which can be adopted by agreement of all interested parties.
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PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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2 | National foreword |
6 | Foreword |
7 | Introduction |
9 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions |
12 | 4 Preparation 5 Requirements 5.1 General requirements 5.1.1 Odour 5.1.2 Adulteration 5.1.3 Living insects and other infestation 5.1.4 Violet or purple beans 5.2 Specific requirements 5.2.1 Cocoa related matter |
13 | 5.2.2 Flat beans 5.2.3 Foreign matter 5.2.4 Moisture content 5.2.5 Sieving 5.3 Other quality characteristics 5.4 Grade determination 5.4.1 Classification for cocoa beans |
14 | 5.4.2 Substandard cocoa (applicable to Tables 1 and 2 only) 5.5 Bean size |
15 | 6 Sampling 7 Test methods 8 Packaging 9 Marking 10 Test report |
16 | Annex A (normative) Flowcharts |
18 | Annex B (normative) Method for determination of the sieving |
19 | Annex C (normative) Method for determination of cocoa related matter, flat beans and foreign matter |
20 | Annex D (normative) Method for determination of the bean count |
21 | Annex E (normative) Method for the cut test |
22 | Annex F (normative) Method for determination of moisture content (oven method) |
24 | Annex G (informative) Storage of bagged cocoa |
25 | Annex H (informative) Disinfestation |
26 | Annex I (informative) Procedure and flowchart for preliminary quality analysis |