Pomegranate

Type Whole – IQF – Grade A
Form Pomegranate seeds without the peels
Name Manfalooti, wonderful
Description Fresh and ripe pomegranate seeds removed from peels, arriving from neighbor certified farms in barrels, fully washed and cleaned, packed in sealed transparent bag then frozen
Ingredients Frozen pomegranate free from preservatives and artificial colors
Appearance Fresh red seeds of pomegranate with no leaves or peels
Flavor & Smell Natural pomegranate taste and has no smell
Processing Plant Cleaned, processed and packed in accordance to BRC- ISO 22000 – ISO450001 certificates
* CHARACTERISTICS
Foreign Matter Product free from dirt, wood, plastic, stones, glass, etc…
Metal Detection All products pass through metal detection device to ensure products are free from any metals prior shipment
Temperature Injury Product free from cold burns, surface injuries, etc…
Brix 9-11>
PH 3.1-3.9
Size (please allow 5% overlap in size) Small: 15-25mm / Medium: 25-35mm / Large: 35mm>
Defects -Insect 0% -Disintegrated/Broken <2% -Mold 1% -Partially uncolored 2% -Mechanical 2% -Misshapen <2% -Monkey face 1% -Decay 0%
Microbiology Analysis -Bacteria aerobic (total count) <100,000 cfu/gr -Salmonella- Negative/25g -Coliforms <100 cfu/gr -Listeria- Negative/25g -Yeast & Mold <10 cfu/gr -Bacillus <10 cfu/gr -E-coli- Negative/gr -Enthereobacteriaaceae <10/gr -S.aureus <10 cfu/gr -E.0157- Negative/25gr
* PACKAGING & STORAGE
Packaging Packed in strong double carton with poly laminated food graded bags free from metal staples
Label Each carton is marked with a sticker label that contains the net weight, production & expiry date, and lot number for traceability
Storage Stored on heavy duty metal pallets in clean, hygienic environment
Temperature All products are stored and shipped at -18°C with effective temperature monitoring
Shelf Life 18 Months
* DOCUMENTATION
Certificate of Analysis All shipments include a certificate of analysis from the Ministry of Agriculture in Egypt and comply with Pesticides limit according to CODEX ALIMENTARIUS