You are here: Home Production Product Standards Copra Standard

Copra Standard

E-mail Print PDF

COPRA

Quality Requirement

No

Type of Test

Unit

Quality Requirement

A

B

C

I

II

1

2

3

 

4

5

6

7

Water content (b/b), max

Oil content (b/b),min

Free fatty acid content in oil (lauric acid) (b/b), max

Other material (b/b), max

Molded/ part (b/b), max

Pested/diseased part (b/b), max

Defected part (b/b), max

%

%

%

 

%

%

%

%

5

65

2

 

Nol

2

1

5

5

60

2

 

1

2

1

5

8

55

3

 

1

3

2

10

12

50

4

 

1

3

2

10



Sampling Method

Sampling is taken by random as per ‘akar pangkat dua from total amount of 30 in every part of product, and to do sampling in every  top, middle, and bottom parts of sackby maximum 5kg.
The above sampling will be mixed equally and divide into four and another 2 parts will be taken diagonally.

Pested/diseased part is stated from weight by weight percentage which is calculated as follows:

M3-M1    x 100 %
_____
 Mo

Note
Mo  = weight of test sampling (g)
M1  = weight of empty lab glass (g)
M3  = weight of filled lab glass with diseased material (g)


Defected part is stated from weight by weight percentage, as per below calculation:
M4-M1  x 100 %
_____
 Mo

Note:
Mo  = weight of test sampling (g)
M1  = weight of empty lab glass (g)
M4  = weight of lab glass with defected material (g)

Signing requirement


In outside part of gunny sack/plastic sack to be signed by paint with clear writing, e.g:
a.    Product name /packaging number /sale code (Lot)
b.    Type of qualification
c.    Owner /producer
d.    Gross weight /net weight
e.    Destination area

Packaging method

Copra is packed in clean, dry and strong gunny/pastic sack with net weight for each sack is 65 kg.
Every lot consists of maximum 1000 sacks

 

Local Weather

Partly CloudyPartly Cloudy 27 oC
Humidity: 79%
Wind: N at 2 mph
Mon 73 - 93 oF » Mostly Sunny «
Tue 72 - 93 oF » Chance of Storm «
Wed 73 - 90 oF » Mostly Sunny «

Featured Links

BIMP-EAGA North Sulawesi
Brunei Indonesia Malaysia Phillipine East Asia Growth Area North Sulawesi
KAPET Manado Bitung
Integrated Economic Development Zone Manado Bitung
Asian and Pacific Coconut Community (APCC)
An intergovernmental organization of 15 major coconut producing countries accounting for over 90% of world coconut production and exports of coconut products.

Contact

Executive Secretary, BIMP-EAGA North Sulawesi Secretariat
Manado, North Sulawesi Indonesia
+62(431)847212
Fax: +62(431)847213
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Who We Are

The Coconut Market Information Center (CMIC) is a new online service that is dedicated to providing information and other resources to the Coconut sector in North Sulawesi, with the main goal of enhancing production and market potential.