GCC - Gulf Draft Technical Regulation for "Canned fruits"

Standards and Metrology Department, Qatar has issued Gulf Draft Technical Regulation for "Canned fruits" . This draft technical regulation is concerned with canned fruits for direct consumption, including for catering purposes or for repackaging if required, definitions, styles, requirements, sampling, test methods, packaging, transportation, storage and labelling. It does not apply to the product when indicated as being intended for further processing. This Standard does not cover canned applesauce, canned berry fruits, canned citrus fruits, and canned stone fruits which are covered by other Gulf standards.

Proposed date of adoption: –

Proposed date of entry into force: 180 Days from date of publication of approved version by GSO Council

Final date for comments: 60 days from the date of notification

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