# ISO 10718:1993 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 10718:1993, item title is Cork stoppers — Enumeration of colony-forming units of yeasts, moulds and bacteria capable of growth in an alcoholic medium; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 10718:2002; withdrawn / published date is 1993-04-08, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 10718:1993 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Cork stoppers — Enumeration of colony-forming units of yeasts, moulds and bacteria capable of growth in an alcoholic medium _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 10718:2002 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 1993-04-08 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 18811,IS,,ISO 10718:1993,"Cork stoppers — Enumeration of colony-forming units of yeasts, moulds and bacteria capable of growth in an alcoholic medium","Bouchons en liège — Dénombrement des unités formant colonie de levures, de moisissures et de bactéries capables de se développer dans un milieu alcoolique",1993-04-08,1,"['07.100.99','79.100','55.100']",ISO/TC 87,9599,,[35026],"['en','fr']",2,"

The principle of the method specified consists in direct counting of the colonies by incubation in malt extract broth, using a membrane filtration procedure. Applies to cork stoppers which were submitted to sanitizing procedures and are contained in sealed packages.

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