Blue Poppy Seeds

Origin

Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Australia

Description

Product is very small crunchy poppy seeds which are grey blue in colour. Product should have a characteristic odour and flavour of poppy seeds with no off-flavours or odours.

Ingredients

Blue Poppy Seeds (100%)

Allergenic information

MAY ALSO CONTAIN NUTS, SESAME, GLUTEN & SULPHITES.

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Microbiological information

  • Total Bacterial Count  Max 500,000 cfu/g
  • Yeasts  Max 10,000 cfu/g
  • Moulds  Max 10,000 cfu/g
  • Salmonella  Absent/25g
  • Coliforms  Max 10,000 cfu/g

Nutritional values per 100g

  • Energy  525kcal / 2196kj
  • Protein  17.99g
  • Carbohydrates  28.13g
  • Sugar  2.99g
  • Fat  41.56g
  • Saturates  4.51g
  • Fibre  19.5g
  • Sodium  0.026g
  • Salt  0.065g

Physical Specification

Purity  99.8% minimum

Damaged Seeds  5% maximum

Insects  No insects present

Chemical Specification

Moisture  10.0% max

Aflatoxin B1  2 µg/kg

Total Aflatoxin  4 µg/kg

Heavy Metals  According to EU legislation

Pesticides  According to EU legislation

Product Information

Suitable for Vegetarians  Yes

Suitable for Vegans  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. Shelf life is minimum 6 months from pack date.

EAN barcodes

1kg : 5060090200501
10 x 1kg: 5060090201270

Product quality & Afropol safety control procedures

The blue poppy 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