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Carrots PRODUCT<br />

CLASSIFICATION<br />

Brochure based on UNECE standards


Not Allowed for<br />

CLASSIFICATION<br />

Carrots PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION<br />

Brochure based on UNECE standards<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Damaged tip<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Bolting carrot<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Washed carrots, soiling<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Slug damage<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Rodent damage<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Woddy carrots<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Forked carrots<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Secondary root growth<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Shrivelled carrot<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Hard core<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Insect damage<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Bacterial soft rot<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Crown rot<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Violet root rot<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Wet cavity spot<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Crown rot<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Cracks due to frost<br />

NOT<br />

ALLOWED<br />

Green colour<br />

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Product<br />

Classes<br />

Carrots PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION<br />

Brochure based on UNECE standards<br />

Extra Class<br />

Within a package of Extra<br />

Class carrots a maximum<br />

of 5% of Class I product is<br />

allowed<br />

Perfect carrot - Main crop - Extra class<br />

Within a package of Extra<br />

Class carrots a maximum<br />

of 5% of product with a<br />

slightly different colour is<br />

allowed<br />

Regular in shape<br />

- Minimum required for Extra Class<br />

Very slightsuperficial defect<br />

- Limit allowed for Extra Class<br />

Class I<br />

Within a package<br />

of Class I carrots a<br />

maximum of 10% of<br />

Class II product is<br />

allowed<br />

Within a package<br />

of Class I carrots a<br />

maximum of 10% of<br />

product with a slightly<br />

different colour is<br />

allowed<br />

Slight, fresh crack<br />

- Limit allowed for Class I<br />

Slight damage due to handling<br />

- Limit allowed for Class I<br />

Slight defect in shape<br />

- Limit allowed for Class I<br />

Class II<br />

Within a package of<br />

Class II carrots, it is<br />

allowed a maximum<br />

of 10% of product<br />

that does not fulfil<br />

the minimum limits<br />

of Class II<br />

Within a package of<br />

Class II carrots, it is<br />

allowed a maximum<br />

of 10% of product<br />

that differs from the<br />

rest of the product.<br />

Fresh crack<br />

- Limit allowed for Class II<br />

Damage due to handling<br />

- Limit allowed for Class II<br />

Defect in colouring<br />

- Limit allowed for Class II<br />

Defect in shape<br />

- Limit allowed for Class II<br />

Cracks due to frost<br />

- Limit allowed for Class II<br />

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Packaging<br />

Carrots PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION<br />

Brochure based on UNECE standards<br />

Carrots in foam tray covered with plastic<br />

- Proper packaging for Extra Class *<br />

Carrot in plastic box<br />

- Proper packaging for Class I *<br />

* within the same package of Extra Class and Class I carrots the size and shape of carrot should be uniform<br />

Carrots in plastic bag<br />

- Proper packaging for Class I<br />

Carrots in small plastic<br />

package<br />

Bunched carrots<br />

Annotation on the packaging<br />

Fresh Carrots<br />

CLASS Extra I II<br />

NEt Weight 800 gr 1kg 10kg<br />

Packaging company:___________________<br />

Produce of Kosova<br />

Prepared by: Edvin Kotherja & Stuart Pettigrew • Supported by: Basri Pulaj • Photos: HPK and OECD<br />

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Design:

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