STRAWBERRY

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Product data sheet


  • PRODUCT TYPE:
    Whole dried strawberry (intermediate moisture) Dried strawberry dices (intermediate moisture) Strawberry flakes (low moisture)

  • DESCRIPTION:
    Prepared from clean sound and mature strawberries washed, sorted, whole or cut in cubes or flakes and sulfited dehydrated by adequate technology. In a belt dryer final product is inspected, screened and packed.

  • APPEARANCE:
    COLOUR : Red
    FLAVOUR : Typical of strawberry
    SIZE : Uniform. Product is cut after drying Combination of 3 measures can be done. ¼ x ¼ or 3/8 x 3/8 inches

    CHEMICAL-PHYSICAL: VALUE METHOD
    MOISTURE RANGE (%) 20% AOAC 934-06
    ANTIOXIDANT-SULPHUR DIOXIDE Max 500 AOAC 990-28
    FOR EUROPE MAX. SHULPHUR 500 ppm  
    PEEL (%) - I.T. WSA.
    LIGHT BRUISES AND CORKY TISSUE (%). - I.T.WSA.
    DARK BRUISES (%). - I.T.WSA.
    INSECT INJURIES (%) - I.T.WSA.
    TOTAL DEFECTS (%) 5% I.T.WSA.
    CARPEL plg2/kg - I.T.WSA.
    SEEDS/FRAGMENTS (Unit./kg) - I.T.WSA.
    STEMS/FRAGMENTS ( Unit/kg) - I.T.WSA.


    MICROBIOLOGY: RESULTS METHOD
    TOTAL AEROBIC COUNT (UFC./gr.) max. 1000 AOAC 966-23
    TOTAL YEASTSAND MOLDS (UFC./gr.) max. 500 agar Saboureaud
    ENTERO BACTERIA / 10 gr. max 10 Sol. Mc Conkey / agar E. M. B.
    E. COLI / 1 gr. absent AOAC 983-25
    STAPHILOCOCCUS AUREUS / 0,1 gr absent AOAC 987-05
    SALMONELLA SPP. / 50 gr. absent AOAC 967-27

  • NUTRITIONAL VALUES:
    WATER :20%; CARBOHYD.: 69,21%; PROTEIN:2,84%; FAT:0,2%; FIBER:6,16%; ASH:1,6%; CALORIES:299; CALCIUM:236,1 MG; SODIUM: 1,03; POTASSIUM:1,96MG

  • PACKAGING:
    Product packed in poly bags 100 microns sealed within corrugated carton cases of strong resistance for pallet storage six cases height. Net weight per case : 22,05 Lbs (10 Kg) Container load : IN 2O' : 1.750 cases x 10 Kgs

  • STORAGE:
    Product must be stored in fresh, dried, and clean rooms Maximum temperature 22ºC. MAXIMUM RELATIVE MOISTURE 65% PRODUCT MUST BE PROTECTED FROM CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL CONTAMINANTS. STORAGE ROOMS MUST BE FREE FROM PLAGUES , INSECTS OR RODENTS SHELF LIFE : 12 MONTHS








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