AFI, industry-approved standards, not to be confused with FDA’s Standards of Identity, which appear in the Code of Federal Regulations, or USDA Quality Standards.

AFI Specifications for Cashew Kernels
Outlines the quality and packaging standards for cashew kernels intended for shipment to the U.S. as set by the Association of Food Industries, Inc.

AFI Specifications for Turkish Dried Apricots
Provides comprehensive guidelines for grading Fancy, Natural, and Industrial Quality dried apricots.

AFI Specifications for Shelled Hazelnuts
Sets forth the quality standards for shelled hazelnuts intended for the U.S. market.

AFI Specifications for Shelled Brazil Nuts
Details the quality and packaging standards for shelled Brazil nuts for the U.S. market.