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What are the grade classifications of pomegranate?
Fresh Pomegranate
Canada
By Jinwoo Cheon
Updated 2021년 9월 20일
In Canada, pomegranates can be classified as Extra Class, Class I, and Class II. The grading of pomegranate is done in accordance with the Codex standards.
The grades of pomegranate according to Codex standards are as below.
- Extra Class
Pomegranates in this class must be of superior quality. They must be characteristic of the variety. They must be free of defects, with the exception of very slight superficial defects, provided these do not affect the general appearance of the product.
- Class I
Pomegranates in this class must be of good quality. They must be characteristic of the varieties; slight defects may be allowed, provided these do not affect the general appearance of the produce, the quality.
- Class II
This class includes pomegranates that do not qualify for inclusion in the higher classes but satisfy the minimum requirements.
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