Ø BRAZILIAN REFINED SOYABEAN Oil
QUALITY/CONDITION:
Good merchantable quality, deodorized, produced from sound yellow soyabeans.
- Flavor …………………………………………………………………… shall be bland
-Colour in a 1st Lovibond cell …maximum 20 Yellow/2.0 Red (AOCS method)
-Free fatty acids (% by wt) ...... maximum 0.05 percent (AOCS method)
-Appearance …………………………clear and brilliant at 70-85ºF (AOCS method)
-Cold Test … …..…………………………………………………….… minimum 5 ½ hrs
-Moisture and volatile matter.... maximum 0.10 percent (AOCS method)
-Unsaponifiable content ......……… maximum 1.5 percent (AOCS method)
-Peroxide Value (in Meq./Kg) ………maximum 2.0 Meq/Kg (AOCS method)
-Stability (AOM) ………………….......................…............ minimum 8 hrs 35Meq/Kg
-Preservatives (GRAS) ................................................ permitted
- FISH OIL test …………………………………shall be negative (AOAC method)
- Marine animal oils test ………………shall be negative (AOAC method)
- The oil shall be free from settlings or foreign matter of any kind
- The oil shall be bland and free from rancid, painty, musty, soapy, fishy, metallic, beany, and other foreign or undesirable odors and flavors Brazilian Refined Soyabean Oil sold for export shall be pure soyabean oil. It shall be produced from fair average quality crude soyabean oil from which the major portion of the gums naturally present have been removed by hydration and mechanical or physical separation, dryed and afterwards, the oil shall be refined (neutralized, bleached and deodorized).
Quality and condition to be final at time and place of shipment as per certificate/s issued by an Independent Surveyor, cost being for Seller's account. Other quality/condition in accordance with Brazilian Legislation ruling at time and place of shipment.
Buyer has the option, at his expense, to request for joint sampling and sealing, advising the Seller in due time the name of the Independent Surveyor he is appointing. If the difference of any of the following items between Buyer's and Seller's certificates does not exceed the below mentioned percentages, then the Seller's results will be final. Otherwise, at request of either party at his expenses, within 30 days from the B/L date, a third test shall be carried out by a mutually agreed Independent Laboratory.
Colour 0.3 Red,
Moisture 0.01%
Peroxide 0.5 Meq/Kg