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 No: Year: Title:   Formerly: Notes:
 01  1952 Determination of Moisture (Oven Method)   3/1952
 02  1961 Determination of iso-oleic acid   8g/1961
 03  1962 Sampling (Cocoa Powder, Bars of Chocolate, Cocoa Mass Block of Chocolate and Cocoa Butter) Chocolate and Cocoa Butter)   1/1962
 04  1962 Determination of the Melting Point of Cocoa Butter   8b/1962
 05  1962 Determination of the Semi-micro Values   8i/1962
 06  1963 Organoleptic Examination (Cocoa Powder)   2/1963
 07  1963 Determination of Milk Protein (according to G.R. Jansen)   6c/1963
 08  1963 Colorimetric Determination of the Cocoa Pigments (according to T.A. Rohan and G. Neirinckx)   11/1963
 09  1998 Transfer of Packaging Odours to Cocoa and Chocolate Products (according to L. Robinson, modified by F. Chastellain)   12/1964
 10  1970 Total Sterol Determination   14/1970
 11  1970 Determination of Cocoa Powder Fineness (75 micron sieve)   13/1970
 12  1971 Manufacturing Process for Small Scale Chocolate Samples   15/1971
 13  1972 Determination of Total Nitrogen (Protein) in Cocoa and Chocolate Products   6a/1972
 14  1972 Determination of Total Fat in Cocoa Product (HC Hydrolysis Method)   8a/1972
 15  1972 Electrometric pH - Determination of Cocoa and Chocolate Products   9/1972
 16  1973 Determination of Ash in Cocoa and Chocolate Products   4a/1973
 17  1973 Determination of Milk Protein in Chocolates (AOAC Method) + Addendum   6b/1973
 18  1973 UV-Extinction Values for Cocoa Butter   8d/1973
 19  1973 UV-Extinction Values for Cocoa Butter after washing with 0,1 n NaOH   8e/1973
 20  1973 Gas liquid Chromatographic Analysis of Sterols of Cocoa Butter   16/1973
 21  1973 Preparation of Methyl Esters of Cocoa Butter Fatty Acids   17a/1973
 22  1973 Analysis of Methyl Esters of Cocoa Butter Fatty Acids by Gas Liquid Chromatography   17b
 23  1988 Determination of the Unsaponifiable Matter in Cocoa Butter   102/1988
 24  1988 Determination of the Alkalinity of Soluble and Insoluble Ash in Cocoa and Chocolate Products   103/1988
 25  1988 Determination of the Water-insoluble, Water-soluble and Acid-insoluble Ash in Cocoa and Chocolate Products   104/1988
 26  1988 Determination of Moisture (Karl Fischer Method)   105/1988
 27  1988 Determination of Wettability of Instant Cocoa Powder in Water   106/1988
 28  1988 Determination of Purines in Cocoa and Cocoa Products   107/1988
 29  1988 Determination of the "Blue Value"   108/1988
 30  1988 Determination of the Content of Ammoniacal Nitrogen in Cocoa Beans and in Unalkalized Cocoa Mass   109/1988
 31  1988 Determination of the Cooling/Solidification Curve of Cocoa Butter and of other Fats used in Chocolate and Confectionery Products   110/1988
 32  1989 Determination of D-Sorbitol in Chocolate and Sugar Confectionery Products by Means of Sorbitol-Dehydrogenase   112/1989
 33  1989 Determination of Glucose, Fructose and Sucrose in Chocolate and Sugar Confectionery Products by Means of Enzymes   113/1989
 34  1989 Determination of Sugars in Chocolate and Sugar Confectionery Products by Means of High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)   117/1989
 35  1990 Determination of Mono-Oleo disaturated Symmetrical Triglycerides (SOS) in Oils and Fats used in Chocolate and Confectionery Products by Thin-Layer Chromatography and Gas-Liquid Chromatography   111/1990
 36  1990 Determination of Lactose in Chocolate and in Sugar Confectionery by Means of Enzymes   114/1990
 37  1990 Determination of the Fat Content of Cocoa Powder by Soxhlet Extraction   115/1990
 38  1990 Determination of the Sieve Residue of Cocoa Powder and of Cocoa Mass (Water Sieving Method)   116/1990
 39  1990 Microbiological Examinations of Chocolate and other Cocoa Products   118/1990 PRICE: EURO 29,75
 40  1990 Determination of the Red Colour Value of Cocoa Beans by Spectroscopy   119/1990
 41  1990 Determination of the Composition of the Fatty Acids in the 2-Position of Glycerides in Oils and Fats used in Chocolate and Sugar Confectionery Products   122/1990
 42  1993 Determination of Free Fatty Acid (FFA) Content of Cocoa Fat as a Measure of Cocoa Nib Acidity   120/1993
 43  1993 Determination of the Moisture Content of Cocoa Nib and Cocoa Beans   121/1993
 44  1996 The Detection of Specific Off-Flavours in Cocoa Beans  
 45  1996 A Cocoa Bean Sampling and Examination Plan to Determine the Average Quality and the Consistency of a Parcel  
 46  2000 Viscosity of Cocoa and Chocolate Products   10/1973
 47  2001 Determination of cocoa beans size distribution  

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The following methods have been developed by ICA and may be obtained from the indicated organisation.

 Date    Title    ISO Method No:
 1965   Cocoa Butter Indices and their Determination   IUPAC - Methods
 1973   Cocoa Beans - Specification   2451
 1973   Cocoa Beans - Sampling   2292
 1977   Cocoa Beans - Cut test   1114
 1980   Cocoa Beans - Determination of moisture content   2291

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