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Microbiological Count
Colony-forming units of a specified microorganism per unit of food, measuring microbiological safety and hygiene performance.
Scope Note: Codex CAC/GL 21; EU Regulation (EC) 2073/2005 on microbiological criteria for foodstuffs; ISO 4833.
Allowed Unit, Aggregation Method, Improvement Direction
| untp:allowedUnit | C62 |
| untp:aggregationMethod | maximum |
| untp:improvementDirection | lower |
Broader Concept: metrics:food-safety-and-quality