Cous Cous Giant

Origin

Israel or Italy

Description

Circular balls of grain of regular shape with creamy colour. Product should be free from off flavour and odour.

Ingredients

Wheat Flour (100%)

Allergenic information

MAY ALSO CONTAIN NUTS, SESAME & SULPHITES

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Microbiological information

  • Total Bacterial Count  Max 10,000 cfu/g
  • Yeasts  Max 100 cfu/g
  • Moulds  Max 100 cfu/g
  • Salmonella  Absent/20g
  • Coliforms  Max 100 cfu/g

Nutritional values per 100g

Energy  361kcal / 1510kj

Protein  10g

Carbohydrates  77g

Sugars  2g

Fat  1.1g

Saturates  0g

Fibre  3g

Sodium  0.04g

Salt  0.1g

Physical Specification

Broken, burned, other shapes  <0.5%

Diameter  3-4mm

Chemical Specification

Moisture  12.5% max

Mycotoxins  Israeli limits which is ND

heavy metal and pesticide  Israeli limits which is ND

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 5.012kgs & net weight is 5kg
  • 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: 5060090203199
10 x 1kg: 5060090203205

Product quality & Afropol safety control procedures

The cous cous comes from a BRC accredited factory
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