Origin
Iran
Description
Product should be whole dark green kernels, dull to slightly shiny surface. Product is usually crisp and only slightly soft if of a high fat content. Should be of a characteristic flavour and smell and be free from mould and off-flavours.
Ingredients
Pistachio (100%)
Allergenic information
MAY ALSO CONTAIN OTHER NUTS.
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Microbiological information
- Total Plate Count Max 100,000 cfu/g
- Coliforms Bacteria Max 1,000 cfu/g
- Enterobacteriaceae Max 10,000 cfu/g
- E. Coli Max 100 cfu/g
- Yeast & Moulds Max 10,000 cfu/g
- Salmonellae Negative/125g
- Aflatoxin B1 Max 8ppb
- Aflatoxin B1 + B2 + G1 + G2 Max 10ppb
Nutritional values per 100g
- Energy 560kcal / 2343kj
- Protein 20g
- Carbohydrates 16.4g
- Sugars 7.6g
- Fat 45g
- Saturates 1.7g
- Fibre 10.6g
- Sodium 1mg
- Salt 0.003g
Physical Specification
Living Vermin None
Mould None
Impurities / Foreign Objects Max 0.1%
Remnants of shell Max 0.1%
Chemical Specification
Moisture Max 6%
Phostoxin Max 0.05 mg/kg
Peroxide Max 2 mval/kg
Pesticides According to the corresponding regulation valid.
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 : 5060090200327
10 x 1kg: 5060090200549
Product quality & Afropol safety control procedures
The pistachios 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