67.220.10 - Spices and condiments

This document describes a procedure for the determination of aflatoxins B1, B2, G1 and G2 and total aflatoxins (sum of B1, B2, G1 and G2) in spices for which EU maximum levels are established, other than paprika, by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with post-column derivatization (PCD) and fluorescence detection (FLD) after immunoaffinity column clean-up.
The method is applicable to the spices capsicum, pepper, nutmeg, ginger, turmeric and mixtures thereof.
The method has been val...view more

This document specifies requirements for ground sweet and hot paprika (Capsicum annuum L. and
Capsicum frutescens L.).
Recommendations relating to storage and transport conditions are given in Annex A. A list of terms
used in different countries for paprika is given in Annex B.
This document does not apply to ground chillies and other species of capsicums.
NOTE Specifications for ground chillies and capsicums are given in ISO 972.

This document specifies a test method to determine the extractable colour in paprika by measuring the
absorbance of an acetone extract of the sample.
It is applicable to ground paprika in every presentation (sweet, hot, smoked, etc).

This document specifies requirements for ground sweet and hot paprika (Capsicum annuum L. and Capsicum frutescens L.). Recommendations relating to storage and transport conditions are given in Annex A. A list of terms used in different countries for paprika is given in Annex B. This document does not apply to ground chillies and other species of capsicums. NOTE Specifications for ground chillies and capsicums are given in ISO 972.

This document specifies a test method to determine the extractable colour in paprika by measuring the absorbance of an acetone extract of the sample. It is applicable to ground paprika in every presentation (sweet, hot, smoked, etc).

This document describes a procedure for the determination of ochratoxin A (OTA) in chilli, paprika, black and white pepper, nutmeg, spice mix, liquorice (root and extracts), cocoa and cocoa products by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with immunoaffinity column clean-up and fluorescence detection.
This method has been validated in interlaboratory studies via the analysis of both naturally contaminated and spiked samples ranging from 1,0 μg/kg to 84,9 μg/kg for spices (paprika and ...view more

This document specifies a procedure for the determination of ochratoxin A (OTA) in chilli, paprika, black and white pepper, nutmeg, spice mix, liquorice (root and extracts), cocoa and cocoa products by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with immunoaffinity column clean-up and fluorescence detection (FLD).
This method has been validated in interlaboratory studies via the analysis of both naturally contaminated and spiked samples ranging from 1,0 μg/kg to 84,9 μg/kg for spices (paprika...view more

This document gives guidelines for the harvesting, transportation, separation of stigma, drying and storage of saffron before processing and packaging.

This document specifies requirements for dried dill (Anethum graveolens L.) in whole, crushed or rubbed (ground) form. The term "dried dill" includes dehydrated dill, i.e. artificially dried dill. Recommendations relating to storage and transport conditions are given in Annex A.

This document specifies requirements for dried parsley (Petroselinum crispum, synonyms: Petroselinum hortense, Petroselinum sativum, Apium petroselinum) in whole, cut leaves or rubbed (ground) form. The term "dried parsley" includes dehydrated parsley, i.e. artificially dried parsley. Recommendations relating to storage and transport conditions are given in Annex A.

This International Standard specifies requirements for whole or ground (powdered) cinnamon, of the Sri
Lankan, Madagascan and Seychelles types; this cinnamon is the bark of the tree or shrub Cinnamomum
zeylanicum Blume.1)
Recommendations relating to storage and transport conditions are given in Annex A.
NOTE Requirements for cassia (Chinese type, Indonesian type and Vietnamese type) are given in ISO 6538.[1]

ISO 12966-4:2015 specifies a method for the determination of fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) derived by transesterification or esterification from fats, oils, and fatty acids by capillary gas chromatography (GLC). Fatty acid methyl esters from C8 to C24 can be separated using this part of ISO 12966 including saturated fatty acid methyl esters, cis- and trans-monounsaturated fatty acid methyl esters, and cis- and trans-polyunsaturated fatty acid methyl esters.
The method is applicable to crude,...view more

EN ISO 3493 defines the most commonly used terms relating to vanilla. It is applicable to the following species of vanilla plants: a) Vanilla fragrans (Salisbury) Ames, syn. Vanilla planifolia Andrews, commercially known under various names associated with the geographical origin, such as Bourbon, Indonesia and Mexico; b) Vanilla tahitensis J.W. Moore; c) certain forms obtained from seeds, possibly hybrids, of Vanilla fragrans (Salisbury) Ames. It is not applicable to Vanilla pompona Schiede (An...view more

ISO 3493:2014 defines the most commonly used terms relating to vanilla. It is applicable to the following species of vanilla plants: Vanilla fragrans (Salisbury) Ames, syn. Vanilla planifolia Andrews, commercially known under various names associated with the geographical origin, such as Bourbon, Indonesia and Mexico; Vanilla tahitensis J.W. Moore; certain forms obtained from seeds, possibly hybrids, of Vanilla fragrans (Salisbury) Ames.
It is not applicable to Vanilla pompona Schiede (Antilles...view more

ISO 3493:2014 defines the most commonly used terms relating to vanilla. It is applicable to the following species of vanilla plants: Vanilla fragrans (Salisbury) Ames, syn. Vanilla planifolia Andrews, commercially known under various names associated with the geographical origin, such as Bourbon, Indonesia and Mexico; Vanilla tahitensis J.W. Moore; certain forms obtained from seeds, possibly hybrids, of Vanilla fragrans (Salisbury) Ames. It is not applicable to Vanilla pompona Schiede (Antilles ...view more