METRIC
A-A-20189C August 3, 2012
SUPERSEDING A-A-20189B December 14, 2006
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION COCOA BEVERAGE POWDER
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description (CID).
1. SCOPE. This CID covers cocoa beverage powder, packed in commercially acceptable containers, suitable for use by Federal, State, local governments, and other interested parties; and as a component of operational rations.
2. PURCHASER NOTES.
2.1 Purchasers shall specify the following:
- Type(s), style(s), and flavor(s) of cocoa beverage powder required (Sec. 3).
- When analytical requirements are different than specified (Sec. 6.1).
- When analytical requirements need to be verified (Sec. 6.2).
- Manufacturer's/distributor's certification (Sec. 9.3) or USDA certification (Sec. 9.4).
2.2 Purchasers may specify the following:
- Food Defense Section 9.1: Food Defense System Survey (FDSS) (Sec. 9.1.1), or Food
Defense Addendum to Plant Systems Audit (PSA) (Sec. 9.1.2), or (Sec. 9.1.2 with 9.2.1).
- Manufacturer's quality assurance (Sec. 9.2 with 9.2.1) or (Sec. 9.2 with 9.2.2).
- Packaging requirements other than commercial (Sec. 10).
3. CLASSIFICATION. The cocoa beverage powder shall conform to the following list which shall be specified in the solicitation, contract, or purchase order.
Types, styles, and flavors.
Type I - Sugar sweetened
Type II - No sugar added 1
1 Sweetened with non-carbohydrate sugar substitute and be in accordance with 21 CFR ยง 101.60 (c) (2).
AMSC N/A FSC 8960
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