METRIC
A-A-20079C July 8, 2009
SUPERSEDING A-A-20079B August 20, 2002
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION PRESERVES (OR JAMS), FRUIT
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description (CID).
1. SCOPE. This (CID) covers fruit preserves (or jams), packed in commercially acceptable containers, suitable for use by Federal, State, local governments, and other interested parties; and as a component of operational rations.
2. PURCHASER NOTES.
2.1 Purchasers shall specify the following:
- Type(s), group(s), style(s), and finished product quality of fruit preserves (or jams)
required (Sec. 3).
- Manufacturer's/distributor's certification (Sec. 8.2) or USDA certification (Sec. 8.3).
2.2 Purchasers may specify the following:
- Manufacturer's quality assurance (Sec. 8.1 with 8.1.1) or (Sec. 8.1 with 8.1.2).
- Packaging requirements other than commercial (Sec. 9).
3. CLASSIFICATION. The fruit preserves (or jams) shall conform to the following list which shall be specified in the solicitation, contract, or purchase order.
Types, groups, styles, and finished product quality.
Type I - Fruit preserves (or jams) that are prepared from a single fruit (except apple) listed in Group I or Group II
Type II - Fruit preserves (or jams) that are prepared from more than a single fruit listed in
Group I or Group II
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