SWEETENED FANCY SHRED SPEC. SHEET

 

PRODUCT:        SWEETENED FANCY SHRED COCONUT

Ingredients: Coconut, Sugar, Water, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Metabisulfite

STANDARDS:

A: PHYSICAL

 

1. Color white, free from yellow specs
2. Flavor  mild and sweet, no off flavor
3. Particle Size uniform thin cuts:
>90% on US#20
<10% on US #20

                           

B. Chemical

1. Coconut  49.0 +-1%
2. Sugar 32.0 +-1% 
3. Water  12.0 +-1%
4. Propylene Glycol 3.0 +-1%
5. Sodium Metabisulfite Less than 50 ppm.

                                 

C. MICROBIOLOGICAL

 

 1.  Standard Plate Count                   5000/gm max

        2.  Mold                                        10/gm max.

        3.  Yeast                                     100/gm max.

        4.  Coliform                                  10/gm max.     

        5.  Salmonella                                  Negative      

        6.  Staph coagulase (positive)        10/gm max.

        7.  Listeria Monocytogenes                Negative

        8.  E. Coli                                        Negative

 

                                          

D. PACKAGING

 

       10, 25, and 50 lb. Net polyethylene lined cartons

 

E. STORAGE

 

        1. Temperature                    Store at 60 to 70-  Away from sunlight and heat sources

        2. Shelf                                 Approximately 10-12 months under proper/ideal storage conditions 

 

 

         Product is certified Kosher

 

 

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