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Standards [CURRENT]

DIN EN ISO 6883
Animal and vegetable fats and oils - Determination of conventional mass per volume (litre weight in air) (ISO 6883:2017); German version EN ISO 6883:2017

Title (German)

Tierische und pflanzliche Fette und Öle - Bestimmung der konventionellen volumenbezogenen Masse (Litergewicht in Luft) (ISO 6883:2017); Deutsche Fassung EN ISO 6883:2017

Overview

This International Standard specifies a method for the determination of conventional mass per volume ("litre weight in air") of animal and vegetable fats and oils (hereinafter referred to as fats) in order to convert volume to mass or mass to volume. The procedure is applicable only to fats in a liquid state. Milk and milk products (or fat coming from milk and milk products) are excluded from the scope of this document. The International Standard has been prepared by ISO/TC 34/SC 11 "Animal and vegetable fats and oils" (secretariat: BSI, United Kingdom) of Technical Committee ISO/TC 34 "Food products" (secretariat: AFNOR, France). CEN/TC 307 "Oilseeds, vegetable and animal fats and oils and their by-products - Sampling and test methods" (secretariat: AFNOR, France) is responsible for the European Standard. On the national level, NA 057-05-05 AA "Gemeinschaftsausschuss für die Analytik von Fetten, Ölen, Fettprodukten, verwandten Stoffen und Rohstoffen" (GA Fett) ("Joint Committee for the analysis of fats, oil, fat products, related substances and raw materials") of the German Society for Fat Science (DGF) and DIN Standards Committee Food and Agricultural Products (NAL) is responsible for the standard.

Responsible national committee

NA 057-05-05 AA - Joint committee of DIN and DGF for the analysis of fats, oils and products thereof, related and primary products  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 307 - Oilseeds, vegetable and animal fats and oils and their by-products - Methods of sampling and analysis  

Responsible international committee

ISO/TC 34/SC 11 - Animal and vegetable fats and oils  

Edition 2017-05
Original language German
Translation English
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