IS 11966 : 1997/ISO 6663 : 1995 Garlic - Cold storage

National Foreword

This Indian Standard (First Revision), which is identical withISO 6663 : 1995 `Garlic - Cold storage issued by the internationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) was adopted by the Bureau ofIndian Standards on the recommendation of the Processed Fruits andVegetables Products Sectional Committee and approval of the Foodand Agriculture Division Council.

This standard was first published in 1987 as dual numberstandard based on 1983 version of ISO 6663. With the revision ofcorresponding ISO Standard, this standard is also revised to alignit with the latest ISO Standard. This revision incorporates amongothers, This changes:

a) Normative reference clause has been added.

b) Requirements on harvesting, characteristics for storage,prestorage treatment and sizing have been modified.

c) In method of storage, a space left between both below andabove the stacks have been reduced to 0.5 m from 1.5 m earlier.

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