IS 14764 : 2025 Poly (Ethylene Terephthalate) (PET) Containers for the Packaging of Solid and Semi-Solid Foods Including Vanaspati - Specification

ICS 55.120; 67.200.10

PCD 21

1 SCOPE

This standard prescribes the requirements, methods of sampling and tests for suitably blow Poly (Ethylene Terephthalate) (PET) containers for the packaging of a variety of solid and semi-solid food items.

NOTE - Typical examples of the food items are: solid foods [such as bakery products, cereals, chips, confectionaries, dairy products (such as Khoya and its products), dry chutneys, dry fruits, food grains, savouries (such as Chiwda)] and semi-solid foods [such as Vanaspati, fatty foods (such as butter, creams, Makkhan, margarine, mayonnaise, peanut butter), Ghee, gravies, honey, paste-based products, salad and sandwich spreads, sauces, syrups, traditional foods (such as batters, Chutneys, pickles, Shrikhand), any other non-fatty foods.]

2 REFERENCES

The standards listed in Annex A contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of these standards.