[INCH-POUND]
A-A-20144B
May 1, 1998
SUPERSEDING
A-A-20144A
February 1, 1993
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
JUICE, LEMON, RECONSTITUTED
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description.
1. SCOPE.
1.1 This Commercial Item Description (CID) covers reconstituted lemon juice, packed in commercially acceptable containers, suitable for use by Federal, State, and local governments and other interested parties.
2. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS.
2.1 Processing: The frozen concentrated lemon juice used for reconstitution shall be prepared from unfermented juice obtained from mature lemons of one or more of the high-acid varieties. The lemon oil shall be cold-pressed, free of terebinthine odor, and shall meet the requirements for lemon oil specified in the Food Chemicals Codex. The concentrated product shall be promptly frozen to a temperature of 0oF (-18oC) or lower.
2.2 Finished: The finished product shall be practically free from seeds particles, particles of membrane, core, peel, and other extraneous plant material that may adversely affect the appearance or quality.
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Beneficial comments, recommendations, additions, deletions, clarifications, etc., and any data which may improve this document should be sent to: Head, Food Quality Assurance Staff, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, STOP 0243, 1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-0243 or telephone (202) 720-9939 or FAX (202) 690-0102. |
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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