UNITED

NATIONS

Distr.

GENERAL

TRADE/WP.7/GE.1/2001/18

5 March 2001

ORIGINAL : ENGLISH

ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE

COMMITTEE FOR TRADE, INDUSTRY AND

ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT

Working Party on Standardization of

Perishable Produce and Quality Development

Specialized Section on Co-ordination of

Standardization of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables

Forty-seventh session, 15-18 May 2001, Geneva

Item 12 of the provisional agenda

ACCEPTANCES

Note by the secretariat

The secretariat has prepared a consolidated document listing by standard the acceptances of countries. This information can also be found on the web site of the agricultural standards unit at:

www.unece.org/trade/agr under the menu item GENERAL.

GE.01-

A country is listed under a standard as follows:

Only ISO country code:	UN/ECE Standard accepted by the country

ISO country code followed by:	(a):	UN/ECE Standard accepted and applied

* :	UN/ECE Standard accepted, similar EU Standard applied

(a)NP:	UN/ECE Standard accepted, though no production of this produce

(a)IP:	UN/ECE in preparation to be applied

(a)NS:	UN/ECE Standard accepted, similar NationalStandard in use

[pnt]:	Product Not Traded

[sip]:	Standard In Preparation

[ns] :	National Standard in use

FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLES

Standard	Product	Published	Revised	Countries
FFV 01	Apples and Pears	1960	1991

1996

2000	AT*, BE*, BG, CZ (a), DK*, FI*, FR*, DE*, GR, HU*, IE*, IT*, LU*, MT (a) IP, NL*, NO, PL (a), PT,

RO (a), RU (a), ES*,

CH (in principle), TR (a), AU, GB*, US, YU (a).
FFV 02	Apricots	1961	1991	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR (a), HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (a) IP, NL*, NO, PL (a), PT (a), RO (a), RU (a), ES*, CH (in principle), TR (a), AU (a), GB*, US.
FFV 03	Artichokes	1962	1988	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR (a), HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (pnt), NL*, PL (a), PT (a), RO (pnt), RU (a), ES*, TR (a), GB*, US, YU (a).
FFV 04	Asparagus	1963	1988

1996

1999	AT*, BY (a), BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*, FR*, DE*, GR, HU*, IE*, IL (a) IP, IT*, MT (pnt), NL*, NO, PL (a), PT (a), RO (a) IP, RU (pnt), ES*, TR (a), AU, GB*, US, YU (a).
FFV 05	Aubergines	1970	1988

1993

2000	AT*, BE*, BG (a) NS, CY, CZ(a), DK

(a)PNT, FI*, FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE, IL (a), IT*, MT (pnt), NL*, PL (a), RO (a), ES*, TR (a), GB*, US.
FFV 06	Beans	1962	1988

1993

1998

2000	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR (a), HU*, IE*, IL (a) IP, IT*, LU*, MT (pnt), NL*, NO, PL (a), PT (a), RO (a), RU (a), ES*, TR (a), AU, GB*, US, YU (a).
FFV 07	Bilberries and Blueberries	1964	1988	BG, CZ (a), DK (a)PNT, FR, DE (ns), GR, HU (a) IP, IE (pnt), IL (a)PNT, LU, MT (pnt), NL (ns), PL (a), PT, RO (a) IP, RU (pnt), US, YU (a).
FFV 08	Brussels Sprouts	1964	1988	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR, HU*, IE*, IL (pnt), IT*, LU*, MT (pnt), NL*, NO, PL (a), PT, RO (a) IP, RU (pnt), ES*, GB*, US, YU (a).
FFV 09	Headed Cabbages	1964	1988

2000	AT*, BE*, BG(a), CZ(a), DK*, FI*, FR*, DE*, GR(pnt), HU*, IE*, IL(pnt), IT*, LU*, MT(pnt), NL*, NO, PL(a), PT(a) IP, RO(a), RU(pnt), ES*, TR(a), GB*, US, YU(a)
FFV 10	Carrots	1962	1991	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (pnt), NL*, NO, PL (a), PT (a), RO (a), RU (a), ES*, TR (a), GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 11	Cauliflowers	1961	1988

1996

2000	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (pnt), NL*, NO, PL (a), PT, RO (a), RU (a), ES*, TR (a), GB*, US, YU (a).
FFV 12	Ribbed Celery	1964	1988	AT*, BE*, BG, CZ (a), DK*, FI*, FR*, DE*, GR (pnt), HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (pnt), NL*, NO, PL (a), PT (a) IP, RO (a), RU (pnt), ES*, TR (Qualified acceptance and applied), GB*, US, YU (a) IP
FFV 13	Cherries	1962	1988	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (pnt), IT*, LU*, MT, NL*, NO, PL (a), PT (a), RO (a), RU (a), ES*, CH (in principle), TR (a), GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 14	Citrus Fruit	1963	1991 1992

2000	AT* (grapefruits excluded), BE*, BG (a), CY, CZ (a), DK*, FI*, FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (pnt), NL*, PL (a), PT (a) IP, RO (a), RU (a), ES*, TR (a), AU, GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 15	Cucumbers	1964	1989	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (a) IP, NL*, NO, PL (a), PT (a), RO (a), RU (pnt), ES*, TR (a), GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 16	Fennel	1969	1988 2000	CY, CZ (a), DK (a)PNT, FR, GR (pnt), IE, HU (a) IP, IT (ns), MT (pnt), NL (ns), PL (a), RO (pnt), TR (a), GB*, US
FFV 17	Fresh Figs	1979	1988	CZ (a), DK (pnt), FR, HU (a) IP, IE (pnt), IL (pnt), MT (pnt), PL (a), RO (pnt), TR (a), GB (a) NP, US
FFV 18	Garlic	1966	1988	AT*, BE*, BG (a) NS, CY, CZ (a), DK*, FI*, FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IT*, MT (pnt), NL*, PL (a), RO (a), ES*, TR (a), AU, GB*, US
FFV 19	Table Grapes	1961	1988

1997

1999

2000	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (pnt), NL*, PL (a), RO (a), RU (a), ES*, TR (a), GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 20	Horse-radish	1965	1988	BG (a), CZ (a), DK (a)PNT, FR, DE (ns), GR (pnt), HU (a) IP, IE, IL (a) IP, LU (a) IP, MT (pnt), NO, PL(a), PT (a) IP, RO (a) IP, RU (pnt), TR (a), AU, GB (a) NP, US, YU (a)
FFV 21	Leeks	1970	1991	AT*, BE*, BG (ns), CY, CZ (a), DK*, FI*, FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (pnt), IT*, MT (pnt), NL*, NO, PL (a), RO (a), RU (pnt), ES*, TR (a), AU, GB*, US
FFV 22	Lettuce & Endives	1961	1991	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (pnt), NL*, NO, PL (a), PT (a), RO (a), ES*, TR (a), AU, GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 23	Melons	1975	1988 1992

1998

2000	AT (sip), BE* , CY, CZ (a), DK, FI*, FR, DE*, HU (a),IE, IL (a), IT*, MT (pnt), NL, NO, PL (a), RO (a) IP, RU (a), ES*, TR (a), GB*, US
FFV 24	Cultivated

Mushrooms	1970	1988

1996

2000	BG (ns), CY, CZ (a), DK, FR, DE (ns), GR (pnt), HU (a) IP, IE, IL (pnt), MT (pnt), NL (ns), NO, PL (a), RO (a), TR (a), AU, US
FFV 25	Onions	1961	1988	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (a), NL*, NO, PL (a), RO (a), ES*, TR (a), GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 26	Peaches and

Nectarines	1961	1991	AT*, BY (a), BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*, FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (a) IP, NL*, NO, PL (a), RO (a), RU (a), ES*, TR (a), AU, GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 27	Peas	1962	1988

1998

2000	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (pnt), IT*, LU*, MT (pnt), NL*, NO, PL (a), PT (a), RO (a), RU (a), ES*, TR (a), GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 28	Sweet Peppers	1969	1988

1996

2000	AT*, BE*, BG (ns), CY, CZ (a), DK*, FI*, FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, MT (pnt), NL*, PL (a), RO (a), ES*, TR (a), GB*, US
FFV 29	Plums	1961	1988

1996

1998

1999

2000	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (a) IP, NL*, PL (a), RO (a), RU (a), ES*, CH (in principle), TR (a), GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 30	Early Potatoes	1961	1988

1997	BY (a) IP, BE*, BG (a) IP, CZ (a), DK, FI (ns), FR (a) NS, DE (ns), GR, HU (a) IP, IE, IL (a), IT (ns), MT (a), PL (a), RO (a), RU (a), TR (a), US, YU (a)
FFV 31	Ware Potatoes	1967	1988

1997	BY (a) IP, BE*, BG (ns), CY, CZ (a), DK (a) NS, FI (ns), FR (a) NS, DE (ns), GR (a) IP, HU (a) IP, IE, IL (a), IT (ns), MT (a), NO, PL (a), RO (a), TR (a), US
FFV 32	Raspberries	1970	1988	BG (ns), CY, CZ (a), DK (a)PNT, FR, DE (ns), GR (pnt), HU (a) IP, IE, IL (pnt), MT (pnt), NL (ns), NO, PL (a), RO (a), CH (in principle), US
FFV 33	Scorzonera	1967	1977

1988	CY, CZ (a), DK (a)PNT, FR, DE (ns), GR (pnt), HU (a) IP, IE, MT (pnt), NL (ns), PL (a), RO (pnt), ES (a) NP, GB (a) NP, US
FFV 34	Spinach	1962	1988	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (pnt), IT*, LU*, MT (pnt), NL*, PL (a), PT (a), RO (a), RU (a), ES*, TR (a), AU, GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 35	Strawberries	1962	1991	AT*, BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (a) IP, NL*, NO, PL (a), PT (a), RO (a), RU (a), ES*, CH (in principle), TR (a), GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 36	Tomatoes	1961	1988 1997

2000	AT*, BY (a), BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK*, FI*, FR*, DE*, GR*, HU*, IE*, IL (a), IT*, LU*, MT (a) IP, NL*, NO, PL (a), RO (a), RU (a), ES*, TR (a), GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 37	Watermelons	1964	1998	AT (sip), BE*, BG (a), CZ (a), DK

(qualified acceptance), FI*, FR, DE*, GR, HU (a), IE (pnt), IL (a), IT*, LU, MT (pnt), NL, PL (a), PT, RO (a) IP, RU (pnt), ES*, TR (a), GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 38	Witloof Chicory	1962	1991	AT*, BE (a), BG*, CZ (a), DK*, FI*,

FR*, DE*, GR, HU*, IE*, IL (a) IP, IT*, LU*, MT (pnt), NL*, PL (a), PT (a), RO (pnt), RU (a), ES*, GB*, US, YU (a)
FFV 39	Edible Sweet

Chestnuts	1983	1988	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, IT (ns), PL (a), GB (a) NP
FFV 40	Rhubarb	1970	1988	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, NL (ns), PL (a), ES (a) NP
FFV 41	Courgettes	1988	2000	AT*, BE*, CZ (a), FI*, DE*, HU*, IT*, NL*, PL (a), ES*, GB*
FFV 42	Avocados	1986	1988

1994

1998

2000	AT (sip), BE*, CZ (a), FI*, DE*, HU (a), IT*, NL*, PL (a), ES*, GB*
FFV 43	Radishes	1988	--	CZ (a), DE (ns), HU (a) IP, NL (ns), PL (a), GB*
FFV 44	Chinese Cabbage	1989	--	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, NL (ns), PL (a)
FFV 45	Mangoes	1988	1991	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, PL (a), GB (a) NP
FFV 46	Kiwifruit	1988	1991	AT*, CZ (a), FI*, DE*, HU*, IT*, NL*, PL (a), ES*, GB*
FFV 47	Annonas	1994	--	CZ (a), GB (a) NP, HU (a) IP
FFV 48	Broccoli	1994	1997

1998

1999	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, NL (ns), PL (a)

DRY AND DRIED FRUITS

Standard	Product	Published	Revised	Countries
DDF 01	Unshelled Walnuts	1970	1991

1999	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, NL (a) IP,

PL (a), ES (a) IP, GB (a) IP
DDF 02	Walnut Kernels	1983	--	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, PL (a), ES

(a) IP, GB (a) IP
DDF 03	Inshell Hazel Nuts	1970	1991

2000	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, PL (a), ES (a), GB (a) IP
DDF 04	Hazel Nut Kernels	1970	1991

2000	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, PL (a), ES (a), GB (a) IP
DDF 05	Unshelled Sweet Almonds	1969	1991	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, PL (a), ES (a), GB (a) IP
DDF 06	Decorticated Sweet Almonds	1986	1991	HU (a) IP, IT (ns), PL (a), ES

(a), GB (a) IP
DDF 07	Prunes	1997	--	CZ (a) IP, HU (a) IP, PL (a)
DDF 08	Whole Dates	1987	--	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, PL (a)
DDF 09	Unshelled Pistachio Nuts	1990	--	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, PL (a)
DDF 10	Decorticated and Decorticated

Peeled Pistachio Nuts	1990	--	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, PL (a)
DDF 11	Dried Grapes	1992	--	CZ (a) IP, HU (a) IP, NL
DDF 12	Decorticated Peeled Pine nuts	1993	--	CZ (a), HU (a) IP, ES (a)
DDF 13	Dried Pears	1996	--	CZ (a) IP, HU (a) IP
DDF 14	Dried Figs	1996	--	CZ (a) IP, HU (a) IP
DDF 15	Dried Apricots	1996	--	CZ (a) IP, HU (a) IP
DDF 16	Dried Apples	1998	--	HU (a) IP
DDF 17	Cashew Kernels	1999	--

POTATOES

Standard	Product	Published	Revised	Countries
S-1	Seed Potatoes	1961	1998

2000	FI*, DE*, HU (a) IP, IT (ns), ES*, GB*.
FFV 30	Early Potatoes	1961	1988 1997	BY (a) IP, BE*, BG (a) IP, CZ (a), DK, FI (ns), FR (a) NS, DE (ns), GR, HU (a) IP, IE, IL (a), IT (ns),

MT (a), PL (a), RO (a), RU (a), TR (a), US, YU (a)
FFV 31	Ware Potatoes	1967	1988 1997	BY (a) IP, BE*, BG (ns), CY, CZ (a), DK (a) NS,

FI (ns), FR (a) NS, DE (ns), GR (a) IP, HU (a) IP,

IE, IL (a), IT (ns), MT (a), NO, PL (a), RO (a),

TR (a), US

EGGS AND EGG PRODUCTS

Standard	Product	Published	Revised	Countries
42	Eggs-in-shell	1976	1994	CZ (a), FI*, DE*, HU (a), ES*,

GB*
43	Eggs-in-shell for processing	1976	1994	CZ (a) IP, FI*, HU (a), ES*,

GB*
44	Chilled Eggs-in-shell	1976	1994	FI*, HU (a), ES*
45	Preserved Eggs-in-shell	1976	1994	FI*, HU (a), ES*
63	Hens egg products for use in the

food industry	1986	1994	CZ (a) IP, FI*, HU (a) IP, GB (a)

(under EU Directive)

MEAT

Standard	Product	Published	Revised	Countries
ECE/AGRI/86	Poultry Meat	1986	--	CZ (a) IP, FI*, DE*, HU (a),

ES*, GB (a) IP
ECE/AGRI/135	Porcine Carcasses and Cuts	1998	--	CZ (a) IP, FI*, HU (a), ES*,

GB*
Bovine Carcases and Cuts	Forthcoming

CUT FLOWERS

Standard	Product	Published	Revised	Countries
H-1	Cut Flowers	1980	1994	DE*, HU (a) IP, IT*, NL*, ES*, GB* (EC Reg. 316/68)
H-2	Cut Foliage	1980	1994	FI (ns), DE*, HU (a) IP, IT*, NL*, ES*, GB* (within EC Reg. 316/68)
H-3	Fresh Cut Unifloral Roses	1980	1994	HU (a) IP, IT*, NL*, ES*, GB (a) (within EC Reg. 316/68)
H-4	Cut Unifloral Carnations	1980	1994	HU (a) IP, IT*, NL*, ES*, GB (a) (within EC Reg. 316/68)
H-5	Multi-Floral Carnations	1982	1994	HU (a) IP, IT*, NL*, ES*, GB (a) (within EC Reg. 316/68)
H-6	Chrysantemums	1982	1994	HU (a) IP, GB (a) (within EC Reg. 316/68)
H-7	Gladioli	1982	1994	FI(ns), HU (a) IP, IT*, NL*, ES*, GB (a) (within EC Reg. 316/68)
H-8	Strelitzias	1982	1994	HU (a) IP, IT*, ES*, GB (a) (within EC Reg. 316/68)