Disorder
The following quality requirements need to be adhered to when packing nectarines, i.e.
- General appearance
- Shape
- Minimum diameter
- Uniformity in size
- Hailmarks
- Bruises
- Malformation
- Speckles or russeting
- Western flower thrip damage
- Dry cracks
- Scale marks
- Torn out stems
- Foreign matter : visible chemical residues, dust, leaves and spurs, unattached stems
- Cavities
- Blemishes
For comprehensive information refer to link Dept. of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) – Export standards and requirements: Nectarine