Origin
India
Description
Product is oval shaped sesame seeds which have a white/buff colour. Product should be crunchy, with a typical sesame seed flavour. Product should not have any off flavours or taints.
Ingredients
Sesame Seeds (100%)
Allergenic information
CONTAINS SESAME.
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Microbiological information
- Total Bacterial Count Max 100,000 cfu/g
- Yeasts Max 1,000 cfu/g
- Moulds Max 1,000 cfu/g
- E. Coli Max 10 cfu/g
- Salmonella Absent/25g
- Coliforms Max 100 cfu/g
Nutritional values per 100g
- Energy 598kcal / 2470kj
- Protein 18.2g
- Carbohydrates 0.9g
- Sugars 0.4g
- Fat 58g
- Saturates 10.48g
- Fibre 7.9g
- Sodium 0.02g
- Salt 0.05g
Physical Specification
EVM 0.1% max
Stones Absent
Damaged Max 1% by weight
Stained/Discoloured Max 0.5% by weight
Foreign Matter 0.02% Max
Chemical Specification
Moisture <3%
Purity 99.99%
FFA 1.0% max
Aflatoxin B1 <2 ppb
Total Aflatoxins <4 ppb
Cadium <0.6mg/kg
Lead <0.3mg/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 : 5060090201317
10 x 1kg: 5060090201324
Product quality & Afropol safety control procedures
The sesame seeds come from an 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