DICED SULFURED APRICOT
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
PRODUCT : SULPHURED DICED APRICOT (Conventional)
SIZE & WEIGHT : 10 Kg Net
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN : Turkey
CROP : New
Manufacturer's certificate : ISO 22000:2005 Certificate Number: 901593
Manufacturer's organic certificate : Bi-OS Organic Certificate, Number of certificate: BINT-3243
DESCRIPTION: Products produced from the trees of Armeniaca vulgaris Lam (Prunus armeniaca L.). After harvesting ripened fruits dried, treated with SO2 in order to protect the color and offered for consumption
PRODUCTION METHOD : Raw material accepted, vacuum fumigation , washing, sorting on conveyor,dicing,sieving, magnet control,drying,sieving, visual inspection, x-ray control, free fall type metal dedector, packing, tunnel type metal dedector, paletizing, vacuum fumigation (Eco2Fume)
PHYSICAL PARAMETERS :
in 1000 g sample Extraneous foreign material of vegetable origin over than 2 mm : Max 5 pieces for 100 kg (Steam, seeds vs)
Other foreign material over than 2mm : Max 1 pieces for 100 Kg
Live Infestation : Absent
Dead Infestation : Target: Absent Max: 30 Pieces
Rice Flour : %1-5
Cutting Size : 4x4x4mm,5x5x5mm,8x8x8mm,10x10x10mm,12x12x12mm
TEXTURE : Medium hard in consistency and of fair average quality for the season.
FLAVOUR / SMELL: Typical of dried apricot with a sweet fruity taste, free from foreign odour or taints.
MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS : Limits Sampling plan Standard Referance
Salmonella : Absence in 25 g n5 c0 ISO 6579 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2073/2005
E. Coli : m 100cfu/g M 1000 cfu/g n5 c2 ISO 16649-1or 2 COMMISSIONREGULATION (EC)No 2073/2005
Coliforms : m Negative cfu/g M 10 cfu/g n5 c0 ISO 4832:2006 COMMISSIONREGULATION (EC)No 2073/2005
Enterobacteriaceae : m Negative cfu/g M 10 cfu/g n5 c0 ISO 21528-2:2004 COMMISSIONREGULATION (EC)No 2073/2005
Yeast / mould count: m 10000cfu/g M 100000 cfu/g n5 c2 ISO 7954/1987 International Organization for Standardization
L. monocytogenes : 0 / 25g-mL n5 c0 EN ISO 11290-1:2017 International Organization for Standardization
Coagulase positive staph. : m 100cfu/g M 1000 cfu/g n5 c2 EN ISO 6888-1or 2 International Organization for Standardization
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS : Moisture : Target: 20 % Max: 24 % DFA (Dried Fruit Moisture Tester Serial No: A2089)
Aflatoxin, B1 : Target : 0ppb Max: 6 ppb Rhone Diagnostics, HPLC
Aflatoxin, total : Target : 0ppb Max:10 ppb Rhone Diagnostics, HPLC
Ochratoxin A : Target : 0ppb Max: 8 ppb Rhone Diagnostics, HPLC
Sulfur dioxide : Target : 600ppm Max: 2000 ppm
RESIDUE LEVELS :
(Heavy metal, Radioactivitiy,Pesticide, Pharmacological dioxine and PCB) Lead : Target: Negative Max:0,1mg/Kg NMKL 161
Cadmium : Target: Negative Max:0,05mg/Kg NMKL 161
Pesticide residues : PESTICIDES EU-MRLs Regulation (EC) No 396/2005
CONSUMER GROUP : Young under five years: Suitable from two years and upwards.
Elderly over sixty-five years: Suitable
Pregnant women: Suitable
Those with immune deficiency: Suitable
Diabetics: Should avoid eating dried fruits due to high sugar content.
Normal population: Suitable
SHELF LIFE: Un opened : 1 Year under cool and dry conditions, away from direct sunlight
Opened : 1month under +4 degree centigrade
Recommended Storage : Store in cool, dry and hygienic conditions, away from materials of off-taint, away from direct sunlight, unopened. (0oC – 15oC, 50% RH max.)
PACKAGING: Primery (Food Contact) : 50 μ Blue PE liner, 40 Gr
Secondery (Outer packaging) : 390mm x 235mm x 180mm for 15 Kg, Cardboard Boxes sealed with PVC tape,
LABEL INFORMATION Label position: Side of Cardboard Box
Label information: Identifier for supplier, Product Description; Lot / batch numbers, Production / expiry dates; Net Weight; storage conditions; any other mandatory requirements
Coding information: Date Code Lot Number,
Coding example: 18010120
PALLETISATION: Units per layer : 10 per layer
Pallet : Euro Pallet (80 cm x 120 cm) 20-30 Kg certificated
Pallet Material : Wood
Height of Finished Pallet : 10 Layers High 210cm ( with pallet)
Weight of Finished Pallet : 1080 Kg ( with pallet and carton)
Net Weight of Finished Pallet : 1000 Kg ( without pallet and carton) Net
TRANSPORTATION CONDITIONS Pallet loading : 20 feet container, 11 Euro pallet, 1100 pieces carton boxes, 11.000kg net weight.
40 feet container 24 pallet 2400 carton boxes 24.000 kg net weight
Bulk Loading : 20 feet container, 1500 carton boxes 15.000Kg net weight
20 DC palletizing conditions : 20 feet container 11 pieces on 80x120 euro pallet 100 pieces carton box per pallet
40 DC palletizing conditions : 40 feet container 24 pieces on 80x120 euro pallet 100 pieces carton box per pallet
HACCP Metal Detection : Ferromagnetic metals larger than 0.7mm are separated
Non Ferromagnetic metals larger than 0,8mm are separated
Stainless steel metals larger than 1mm are separated
x-Ray Detection : Glass larger than 2mm are separated
Stones larger than 2mm are separated
All Metal larger than 1mm are separated
INGREDIENT DECLARATION Product % GMO Status
Apricot 95-99 (Depends on cut size) GMO Free
Rice Flour 1-5 (Depends on cut size) GMO Free
NUTRITION DATA (100g sample) Energy : 241 kcal
Protein : 3g
Total Fat : 1g
Total Carbohydrate : 63 g
Sodium : 10mg
Dietary Fibre : 7g
Calcium : 55mg
Iron : 2,7mg
Vitamin C : 1 mg
Sugar : 53g
ALLERGENS OTHER FOOD INTOLERANCES
Component Allergen in product Allergen processed on same equipment Additional information
Cereals containing GLUTEN and products thereof : No No
EGGS or its derivatives e.g. frozen yolk, egg White powder : No No
FISH or its derivatives e.g. protein, extracts etc : No No
CRUSTACEANS / SHELLFISH : No No
MOLLUSCS (snails, clams, mussels, oysters etc) : No No
PEANUTS or derivatives, e.g. protein, oil, butter : No No
SOYA BEANS or derivatives, e.g. lecithin, oil, tofu and protein isolates : No No
NUTS, tree nuts: (almonds, Brazil nuts, cashews etc : No No
CELERY, including celeriac and its derivatives : No No
MUSTARD, referring to all parts of the plant and derivatives thereof : No No
SESAME SEEDS or derivatives, e.g. tahini, sesame oil : No No
SULPHITES, e.g. sulphur dioxide, sodium Metabisulphites etc. :
(E220-E228) Sulphite quantity to be given in ppm : Yes Yes
LUPIN seeds or derivatives e.g. flour : No No
MILK and dairy products No No
Diet Suitability
The product is SUITABLE for :
Vegetarians Yes
Vegans Yes
Ovo-Lacto Vegetarians Yes
Low Potassium Yes
Low Sodium Yes
Diabetics Yes
Coeliac Yes
Organic No
Natural No
General Informations:
This product complies with the following EU legislation:
Pesticide Use Council Directive 91/414/EECEU
Regulations for Heavy Metals Commission Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006
EU Regulations for Mycotoxins Commission Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006
The product is a natural product and will undergo a specification review at each new crop
10 g of sample is taken from each box during packaging. For each pallet, one kg sample is stored. Aflatoxin, ochratoxin and moisture analyzes are performed for each pallet.