DRIED EDIBLE MUSHROOMS AGMARK

SL. NO.

Grade designation

MAXIMUM LENGTH OF TAIL (STALK) IN CMS.

MAXIMUM (C) BROKEN

PERCENTAGE WEIGHT

PIECES (D)

FOREIGN MATTER (C)

1

2

3

4

5

6

                     I.             

EXTRA SPECIAL

0.5

5.0

2.0

2.5

                   II.             

SPECIAL

1.2

5.0

2.0

2.5

                 III.             

STANDARD

2.5

5.0

2.0

2.5

                IV.             

GENERAL (SANT/BAG POCKETS) CLIPPED QUALITY

5.0

5.0

2.0

2.5

                  V.             

TAILS (A)

–

–

–

–

                VI.             

B.S GRADE (B)

–

–

–

–

 

GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

    • THE PRODUCE SHALL BE FULLY DRIED AND SHALL NOT CONTAIN MOISTURE IN EXCESS OF 12 PERCENT BT WEIGHT.
    • THE PRODUCE SHALL BE FREE FROM SAND BAGS, STONES SAND, MUD, ETC.
    • THE PRODUCE SHALL BE FREE FROM VARIETIES OF MUSHROOMS OTHER THAN THREE VARIETIES MENTIONED IN THE HEADING OF THIS SCHEDULE.
    • THE PRODUCE SHALL BE FREE FROM APPARENTLY VISIBLE INSECTS, MOULD, ETC.
    • THE PRODUCE SHALL HAVE CHARCTERISTIC FLAVOUR OF DRIED EDIBLE MUSHROOM AND SHALL BE FREE FROM OFF-FLAVOUR AND THE PRODUCE SHALL BE OF THE CURRENT HAVEST YEAR UNLESS SPECIFICALLY MENTIONED OTHERWISE.