Product : |
Natural Hazelnuts |
Origin: |
Georgia 2011 Harvest |
Size: |
9/11mm, 11/13mm, 13/15mm, 15+mm |
Overdried or Shrivelled, Lemony: |
4% |
Touched, Broken Crushed Combined: |
7% (Broken 2% max). |
Foreign Matter: |
Nil |
Shell fragments: |
10 pieces/MT |
Rancid,Rotten, Mouldy: |
2.5% Max |
Infestation: |
Absent |
Flavour/ Texture : |
Hazelnuts have crisp firm texture, free of soft or rubbery nuts.
They have typical of hazelnuts flavour free from off-flavours or taints.
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Appearance: |
The material consist of whole shelled hazelnuts of an approximate even size.
The kernels have a uniform mid-brown colour on the surface and the endosperm
a light creamy colour throughout.
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Moisture : |
6% max |
Free Fatty Acids: |
1.0% as Oleic Acid |
Peroxide Value: |
2 meq/kg max |
Aflatoxin: |
Max 10ppb (B1 Max 5ppb) |
Total Bacterial Count: |
50,000 cfu/g max |
Yeasts: |
1,000 cfu/g max |
Moulds: |
1,000 cfu/g max |
Salmonella: |
Absent/25g |
Coliforms: |
100 cfu/g max |
Staphylococcus Aureus: |
< 10 cfu/g |
Clostridium: |
Absent/1g |
E. Coli: |
Absent/1g |
Energy: |
650 kcal, 2685 kJ |
Protein: |
14.1 g |
Fat: |
63.5 g |
Carbohydrates: |
6g |
Sugars: |
4.0g |
Fibre: |
8.9g |
PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS: |
1,000 kg Big Bags, 50 kg Jute Bags or 25 kg or 12.5 kg cartons,
or as per contractual requirements
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SHELF LIFE: |
12 Months from production date in a cool and dry environment |