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Pasteurized Organic Sunflower

1.  Product description and usage

Peeled organic sunflower seeds, „Bakery“ produced from hulled, sunflower oilseeds and intended as an ingredient in the food industry.

2.  Quality indicators and norms

05.01.2022

Organoleptic characteristic
Appearance Oval seeds with well-preserved integrity
Color Pale gray, beige, homogeneous color
Taste and odor Typical taste of sunflower kernel, without any rancidity
Physical-chemical characteristics
Moisture max. 7 %
Broken kernels (1/2 or more) max. 8 %
Damaged kernels by insects max. 1 %
Partially peeled kernels (25% or more husked) max. 0,5 %
Brown kernels absent
Yellow kernels max. 1%
Sclerotia absent
Insects infestation absent
Impurities max. 0,05 %
Purity min. 99,95%
Count max. 600 ± 60 pcs/ounce
Contaminants
Pesticides1) according to Regulation №396/2005
Allergens absent
Genetically modified organisms absent
Aflatoxin B12) max. 2,0 µg/kg
Aflatoxins (B1+B2+G1+G2)2) max. 4,0 µg/kg
Cadmium2) max. 0,5 mg/kg
Cooper1) max. 40,0 mg/kg

 

Mercury1) max. 0,02 mg/kg
Arsenic3) max. 0,3 mg/kg
Lead3) max. 1,0 mg/kg
Microbiology
Salmonella in 125 g. absent
Escherichia coli max. 10 cfu/g
Yeast max. 1×103 cfu/g
Molds max. 1×103 cfu/g
Coliforms max. 1×103 cfu/g
Listeria in 25 g. absent
Total Plate count max. 1×106 cfu/g
Enterobacteriaceae max. 1×103 cfu/g
1) according Regulation №396/2005; 2) according Regulation №1881/2006; ; 3)according ТР ТС 015/2011 №874

3.  Packaging

For packaging is use packaging materials which are authorized for contact with foodstuffs and which

meet all the requirements of Regulation № 10/2011 and Regulation 1935/2004.

The kernels can be packed in the following packings:

  • in a white bag with three layers of paper of 12.5 kg;
  • in a white bag with three layers of paper of 15 kg;
  • in a white bag with three layers of paper of 20 kg;
  • in a white bag with three layers of paper + polyethylene of 20 kg;
  • in a white bag with three layers of paper of 22.68 kg;
  • in a white bag with three layers of paper of 25 kg;
  • in a white bag with three layers of paper + polyethylene of 22.68 kg;
  • in a white bag with three layers of paper + polyethylene of 25 kg;
  • in Big – Bag / Q-BAG bags of 650 kg, 750 kg, 800 kg, 900 kg, 1000 kg, 1200 kg;
  • in a white bag with three layers of paper + stamp “B-NORD” of 22.68

Other different package size options are possible, depending on the customer’s choice. The final product can be palletized on:

  • H1 / EURO pallets 80/120;
  • UK / US / industrial grill pallets 100/120.

Before arranging the bags with peeled sunflower, a backing cardboard or moisture-proof paper is placed on the pallet. After the last row, cardboard is also placed, after which each pallet is foiled with stretch foil, labels are placed and additionally reinforced with strapping tape.

4.  Labeling

Each packaging has a label with lot number, provided by the client, in accordance with the Regulation

(EU) № 1169/2011.

5.  Storage and transportation

Storage is carried out at a room temperature max. 25 ̊C, without the passage of direct sunlight and normal humidity max. 70%.

The transport is carried out with vehicles specially designed for the transport of food products.

Storage and transport comply with the requirements of Regulation № 852/2004.

6.  Expiry date

The expiry date is 12 months from the production date.

7.  Certification

  • Kosher
  • BRC
  • Allergen free confirmation
  • Food additive free confirmation
  • GMO and GMO derivatives free confirmation
SiKo Ltd.

PASTEURIZED seeds are
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Organic products are
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Our products are of Bulgarian origin.

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