Origin
Bulgaria
Description
Sunflower seeds are flat oval shaped, greyish seeds, approximately 10mm long & 5mm wide.
Ingredients
Sunflower seed kernels (100%)
Allergenic information
MAY CONTAIN NUTS.
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Microbiological information
Total Bacterial Count < 100,000 cfu/g
Yeasts < 10,000 cfu/g
Moulds < 10,000 cfu/g
E. Coli < 10 cfu/g
Salmonella Absent/25g
Coliforms < 1,000 cfu/g
Nutritional values per 100g
- Energy 581kcal / 2410kj
- Protein 19.8g
- Carbohydrates 18.6g
- Sugars 1.7g
- Fat 47.5g
- Saturates 4.5g
- Fibre 6g
- Sodium 0.003g
- Salt 0.0075g
Physical Specification
Foreign article mineral/organic <0.05%
Unhulled kernels/stick tites <0.5%
Broken kernels (smaller than 1/2 kernel) <10%
Insect damage <1%
Damaged <2%
Discoloured kernels <1%
Infestation Absent
Chemical Specification
Moisture 4-8%
Aflatoxin B1 <2 ppb (mg/kg)
Total Aflatoxin <4 ppb (mg/kg)
Product Information
Suitable for Vegetarians Yes
Suitable for Vegans Yes
Suitable for Gluten-Free Diet Yes
GMO free Yes
Free from irradiation treatment Yes
Packaging
- Primary contact packaging is BRC certified food grade bag with thickness of 70 micron.
- Outer packaging is recyclable corrugated double-walled brown box of dimensions 375 x 240 x 325mm
- Gross weight is 1.012kgs & net weight is 1kg
- Individual bags are labelled with product description, allergen information, country of origin, best before date (end MM-YYYY), net weight and lot number
Storage conditions & shelf life
Cool dry area free from risk of contamination and moisture. Once opened, store in an airtight container.
Shelf life is minimum 6 months from pack date. Once opened shelf life is 30 days based on storage conditions listed above.
EAN barcodes
1kg : 5060090200273
10 x 1kg: 5060090200969
Product quality & Afropol safety control procedures
The sunflower seeds come from a BRC accredited supply.
Afropol Fine Foods have SALSA accreditation.
Declaration
Although due care & attention has been taken during the processing of this natural product, the product may contain traces of pits/stalk/shell.
Legal information
This product shall conform to:
- Food Safety Act 1990
- Council Directives 93/94/EEC of 14 June 1993 on Hygiene of Foodstuffs
- EU Food information Regulation 1169/2011
- Pesticide use council directive 91/414/EEC
- EU regulations for heavy metals commission regulation and mycotoxins commission regulation (EC) No 1881/2006