UNECE FFV-18 — Garlic Inspection Report
Extra White garlic

Inspection Details

Date
25/06/2026
Inspector
Anna Lindström
Time
11:30
Location
Stockholm Cold Store
Temperature (°C)
9.4 °C
Batch / Lot Code
BC260625-A451
Best Before
05/08/2026
Lot Size
—
Packages Sampled
20

Product Identification

Commercial Type
White garlic
Variety / Cultivar
Test Variety A
Garlic Stage
—

Origin & Packer

Country of Origin
Sweden
Region / District
Andalucía
Packer / Dispatcher
Nordic Fresh AB
Address
12 Export Road Andalucía

Classification

Quality Class
Extra

Minimum Requirements — §II-A

✓
Intact — covered with outer skin
✓
Sound
Free from rot or deterioration
✓
Clean
Practically free from visible foreign matter
✓
Firm
Bulbs must be firm (FFV-18 §II-A)
✓
Practically free from pests
✓
Free from pest damage
✓
Free from abnormal external moisture
✓
Free from foreign smell / taste

Quality Defects — §II-B

⚠ 1 quality defect(s) detected
✓
Irregular shape
Not observed
Not permitted in Extra class
✓
Colouring defect
Not observed
✓
Skin defect
Not observed
✗
Bruises
Detected
Slight bruises allowed in Class II only
✓
Healed cracks / splits
Not observed
Healed injuries allowed in Class II
✓
Unhealed cracks / splits
Not observed
Not permitted in any class
✓
Tears / missing outer skin
Not observed
Slight tears allowed in Class I; tears/missing parts in Class II
✓
Staining of outer skin
Not observed
Class II: staining must cover less than half the bulb surface
✓
Healed injuries
Not observed
Permitted in Class II (FFV-18 §II-B)
✓
Missing cloves
Not observed
Class II: max 3 cloves or 1/5 of total cloves
✓
Externally visible sprouts
Not observed
Not permitted in any class (FFV-18 §II-A)
✓
Frost or sun damage
Not observed
Not permitted in any class (FFV-18 §II-A)

Sizing — §III

Method
By Diameter (mm)
Min Ø
50 mm
Max Ø
80 mm

Size determined by maximum diameter of the equatorial section (FFV-18 §III). Extra: min 45 mm; Class I & II: min 30 mm.

Tolerances — §IV

5.0%
Quality Tolerance
Extra: 5% | Class I: 10% | Class II: 10%
10.0%
Size Tolerance
All classes: 10% by weight

Packaging & Marking — §V–VI

Contents Uniform
✓ Yes
Packaging Material
Corrugated cardboard
Official Control Mark
✓ Present

Inspection Notes

Standardinspektion utförd.