Smaller size confectionery Sunflower seed kernel,Thailand price supplier

Product Description

Sunflower kernel

Moisture: 10% Max    Purity: 99.95% Mix   Broken: 5% Max

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2)SPECIFICATION

1.      Kernels are processed only by sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)Processing is under standard as per product information written down below:

·This standard applies to mechanically hulled seeds, from varieties (cultivars) grown from Helianthus annuus L., f. Asteraceae to be supplied to the consumers.

·The purpose of the standard is to define the quality requirements of mechanically hulled seeds after preparation and packing.

· Mechanically hulled seeds shall be safe, not irradiated and suitable for processing for human consumption.

·The condition of the mechanically hulled seeds shall be such as to enable them to withstand normal transport and handling, and to arrive in a satisfactory condition at the place of destination.

2.      Row materials are free from GMO;

3.      Organoleptical (gustatory) analyze:

·Color – off-white, gray, uniform color;

· Appearance – Angular, flat, oval shaped seeds;

· Taste – Typical, nutty, free of strong, stale or rancid taste;

· Odour – Clean fresh aroma, free from off texture odours;

· Consistency – Typical for sunflower nuts, firm, not brittle or soggy;

4.      Physical requirements:

· Size – min. 601 – max. 850 pcs/ounce for bakery grade, min 501 – 600 pcs/ounce for premium bakery and min. 350 – 500 pcs/ounce for confectionary type;

· Moisture- min. 4,5 % max. 8 %;

·Purity – min 99.95 %;

· Broken kernels (less than ½ whole meat) – max 5 %;

·Heat damage – max 0.5 %;

·Insect damage – max. 0.5%;

· Bitter kernels – max. 0.5 %;

· Sclerotinia – not allowed;

·Presence of weed seeds – max 1 pcs per kg;

· Presence of Ambrosia spp and other quarantine species – 0.00%

·Unshelled – max 1 pieces per 1 kg ready product with 100% of shell;

· Partially shelled seeds – with remain  of 25 % of whole shell – max 6 pcs/kg;

5.      Foreign materials:

· Impurity – 0.05 %;

· Pernicious impurity – free of hair, glass, stone and metal;

· Whole insects, alive or dead (by count) – 0.05% dead insects, 0.00% alive insects;

· Insect infestation – 0.00 %

·Free from Trogoderma spp. In any stage of its development;

6.      Chemical and microbiological indexes:

·Content of aflatoxins (anatoxins) – B1 – max. 0.002 ppm, total anatoxins B1+B2+G1+G2 – max. 0,004 ppm;

· Content of GMO – free from GMO;

·Remains of pesticides – in accordance of EU directives in force;

·Remains of heavy metals:

A.     Pb (lead) – max 0.5 mg/kg;

B.     Cd (cadmium) – max 0.4 mg/kg;

C.     Hg (mercury) – max 0.02 mg/kg;

D.     As (arsenic) – max 0.5 mg/kg;

·Allergens – free from allergens;

a.      Wooden pallets with measurements 80 x 120 cm in accordance with ISPM 15 for loading 25 kg bags in trucks;

b.      80 x 110 cm in accordance with ISPM 15 for loading 25 kg bags in containers;

c.      100 x 120 cm in accordance with ISPM 15 for loading big-bags in trucks;

d.      100 x 110 cm in accordance with ISPM for loading big-bags in containers;