Origin
Poland
Description
The product is made from high quality fresh sour cherries (mainly Lutowka variety), picked in Poland. The fresh fruit is washed, pitted, and very well inspected to ensure free of foreign matter, then is IQF frozen. Afterwards the fruit is osmotically dehydrated in apple concentrate, dried on a continuous belt dried, inspected, metal checked and packed. Small quantity of sunflower oil is added to prevent clumping.
Ingredients
Sour Cherry (~80%), Apple Juice Concentrate (~19%), Sunflower Oil (~1%)
Allergenic information
MAY ALSO CONTAIN NUTS, SESAME, GLUTEN & SULPHITES.
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Microbiological information
- Total Bacterial Count < 10,000 cfu/g
- Yeasts < 1,000 cfu/g
- Moulds < 1,000 cfu/g
- Salmonella Absent/25g
- Coliforms <100 cfu/g
- E. Coli < 10 cfu/g
Nutritional values per 100g
- Energy 332kcal/1408kj
- Protein 2.1g
- Carbohydrates 75.6g
- Of which sugar 72.3g
- Fat 0.3g
- Of which saturates <0.1g
- Fibre 5.3g
- Sodium 0.0049g
- Salt 0.012g
Physical Specification
Pit – whole max. 1 pc per box
Pit – fragment max. 6 pcs per box
EVM max. 2 pcs per box
Foreign Material (Metal, Glass) Absent
Chemical Specification
Moisture 8-16%
Water Activity Max 0.60
Sunflower oil Max 1%
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 : 5060090204813
10 x 1kg: 5060090204820
Product quality & Afropol safety control procedures
The cherries producer has BRC certification
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