2015 IQF Strawberry,Egypt Foodex Economical Group price supplier

GENERAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Product: Frozen Strawberries 'IQF'

1. GENERAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Product: Frozen strawberries 'IQF'

Origin: Egypt

Class : A

Variety : Camarosa / Festival ( as customer request )

Size : 24  –  36 mm

Product description: whole.

Process: washed, sorted, IQF, packed

Production date : 2014

Packing available : 10 K.G in bags into carton box,

25 K.G in p.p bags,  1 K.G in bags into carton box 8 K.G (according costumer request).

2. PHYSICAL AND SENSORIAL CHARACTERISTICS

-  Appearance: whole, typical, uniform variety

-  Color: typical, without oxidation

-  Aroma: typical of Strawberry

-  Taste: typical of strawberry

-  Consistency: Firm

Foreign materials :

animal (insects, worms, larvae): - not permitted

vegetable : calyx or fragment - up to 3mm max./1 kg fruit

stalks or fragment - up to 3mm max./1 kg fruit

Leave and stalk  < 1cm     max 5%

other fruits - not permitted

rot / mould - not permitted

overripe - < 2%

under ripe - < 1%

deformed fruits - < 1%

distorted - < 1%

pink fruits - < 7%

others: wood / earth / straw etc. - not permitted

3. CHEMICAL SPECIFICATIONS

-  Brix: Min. 7,0

-  pH: 3,60 - 3,80

-  Acidity (in citric acid): 0.02 : 0.03 %

4. MICROBIOLOGICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Total plate count: < 50000 cfu / g

Total coliforms: Max 10 / GM

Yeasts < 1.000 cfu/g

Moulds < 1.000 cfu/g

Salmonella absent

E.  Coli  absent

Listeria monocyt. absent

PACKING / TRANSPORT / STORAGE

Packing:   Primary packaging : plastic bag without staples or other

Metallic items

Secondary packaging:   Carton bag without staples or other metallic items,

Closed with Transparent tape.

Palletization:   Epal palle t   80x120cm.

Transport: goods must be transported in clean vehicles, without smell and residues of the previous .

Storage: at a temperature of -18°C .

  OTHER CONDITIONS, Shelf life :   18 months after production date