Published
This European Standard specifies a method for the detection of foods containing cellulose which have been treated with ionizing radiation, by analysing the electron spin resonance (ESR) spectrum, also called electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectrum, of the food.
Interlaboratory studies have been successfully carried out with pistachio nut shells, paprika powder and fresh strawberries. However, it has been shown that false positive results can appear when analysing bleached nuts. For further information, see Clause 7 on limitations.
Directives related to this standards.
Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 onofficial controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules
Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2017 on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products
Replaces
SSH EN 1787:2002
PUBLISHED
SSH EN 1787:2022
60.60
Standard published
Oct 31, 2023
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