Description: Colour: mid to dark green colour Straight pods with very slight curvature

Commodity: French beans

Import Location: Europe

Export Location: Kenya

Trade Operation: Export

Transportation standards.

Specification Type: Transportation Standards

French beans intended for export shall be packed in well ventilated cardboard or timber containers. The packed weight of each inner container shall not exceed 5 kilograms. Every container of french beans intended for export shall be lined with clean tissue paper and the pods packed therein shall be in even parallel rows.

Quality specification.

Specification Type: Quality Standards

French beans intended for export shall be well formed with a minimum length of 10 centimetres and of good green colour,

Trading Specifications.

Specification Type: Trading Standards

Length: minimum 8 cm, maximum 10 cm Diameter: minimum 4 mm, maximum 6 mm Turgidity: should be less than 5% flaccid Colour: mid to dark green colour Straight pods with very slight curvature Pest and disease tolerance: 0-5% rust and 0-5% anthracnose. However, most supermarkets demand totally blemish-free