EU Grading Regulations (Junior Cert Home Economics): Flashcards
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What must veg & fruit sold in Ireland meet?
What must veg & fruit sold in Ireland meet?
Specific quality & labelling standards
Quality requirements for veg & fruit (5 criteria)
Quality requirements for veg & fruit (5 criteria)
Good condition, blemish-free, clean, chemical-free, graded
Labelling requirement #1 for produce
Labelling requirement #1 for produce
Quality or class
Labelling requirement #2 for produce
Labelling requirement #2 for produce
Country of origin
Labelling requirement #3 for produce
Labelling requirement #3 for produce
Variety of the product
Extra Class quality grade means
Extra Class quality grade means
Best quality
Class I quality grade means
Class I quality grade means
Good quality
Class II quality grade means
Class II quality grade means
Marketable but with minor defects
Organic produce grown without (2 things)
Organic produce grown without (2 things)
Artificial pesticides & chemical fertilisers
Why is organic produce often more expensive?
Why is organic produce often more expensive?
Higher production costs
How to identify if produce is organic
How to identify if produce is organic
Labels specify if organically grown