Published
This document specifies protocols for conducting microbiological challenge tests for growth studies on vegetative and spore-forming bacteria in raw materials and intermediate or end products.
The use of this document can be extended to yeasts that do not form mycelium.
PUBLISHED
ISO 20976-1:2019
90.93
Standard confirmed
Jun 19, 2025
PROJECT
ISO/PWI 20976-1
Microbiology of the food chain - Requirements and guidelines for conducting challenge tests of food and feed products - Part 1: Challenge tests to study growth potential, lag time and maximum growth rate (ISO 20976-1:2019)
60.60 Standard published