PRODUCT SPECIFICATION PRODUCT: Fine Desiccated Coconut SIZE & WEIGHT: COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Indonesia, Philippines, Sri Lanka DATE: 23-10-13 ISSUE: 001 REASON FOR ISSUE: New DESCRIPTION: Desiccated Coconut is de-shelled, parade, washed, blanched, grated, dried, sieved and hygienically packed meat of the fresh and mature fruit of Coconut. It is unsweetened Fine Grade; white in colour, free from yellow specks or other discolouration Analytical Standards PHYSICAL PARAMETERS: DC Cut USA Sieve Mesh 10 2% 14 4-10% 16, 20 40-73% 30 20 33% Pan 12% TEXTURE: Fine granules of coconut FLAVOUR / SMELL: Mild and sweet with no-off flavour MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS: TVC: Salmonella: E.coli: Coliforms: Enterobacteriaceae Staphylococcus Yeast / mould count: Aflatoxin 5 000 cfu/g max Not detected in 25g Negative in 10g 10 cfu/g max 190 cfu/g max Negative 100 cfu/g max Not detected CHEMICAL ANALYSIS: Moisture 3.0% max Total Fat 65% +/-5 Free Fatty Acid (FFA) 0.1% max (as Oleic Acid) ph 6.1 6.7 Residual SO 2 Not detected (<5) HACCP METAL DETECTION: In place specific details available via SAQ Page 1 of 5
Nutrition NUTRITIONAL DATA: Per 100g Source of data Energy kj 2492 McCance & Widdowson Energy kcal 604 McCance & Widdowson Protein g 5.6 McCance & Widdowson Total Fat g 62.0 McCance & Widdowson of which saturates g 53.4 McCance & Widdowson of which mono-unsaturates g 3.5 McCance & Widdowson of which poly-unsaturates g 1.5 McCance & Widdowson Total Carbohydrate g 6.4 McCance & Widdowson of which sugars g 6.4 McCance & Widdowson of which starch g 0 McCance & Widdowson Sodium mg 28 McCance & Widdowson Dietary Fibre g 13.7 McCance & Widdowson Calcium mg 23 McCance & Widdowson Iron mg 3.6 McCance & Widdowson Vitamin A RE 0 McCance & Widdowson Vitamin C mg 0 McCance & Widdowson Shelf Life / Storage SHELF LIFE: Shelf Life unopened: 18 months from date of production Shelf Life opened: 18 months from date of production RECOMMENDED STORAGE: 10 15 oc ; 50-60% RH Packaging PRIMARY PACKAGING: (Food Contact) Dimensions: Material & Closure: Weight: Label position: Label information: Coding information: 3 Ply Kraft Paper bag & inner polyethylene Coding example: SECONDARY PACKAGING: (Unit of Sale) Dimensions (LxWxH) mm: - Material & Closure: - Weight: - Label position: - Label information: - Coding information: - Coding example: - Page 2 of 5
PALLETISATION: Units per layer: Pallet: Pallet Material: Height of Finished Pallet: Wood Weight Control AVERAGE OR MINIMUM WEIGHT: TARGET WEIGHT: LABEL WEIGHT: Raw Material s INGREDIENT DECLARATION (legal): Unsweetened Desiccated Coconut Fine Grade Ingredient (include compound ingredients) Coconut 100 Various % +/- Supplier Country of Origin GM status Indonesia Philippines Sri Lanka GMO Free Total 100 Page 3 of 5
Food Intolerance Data ALLERGENS Allergen in product Allergen processed on same equipment Allergen used on site Cereals containing GLUTEN and products thereof EGGS or its derivatives e.g. frozen yolk, egg white powder FISH or its derivatives e.g. protein, extracts etc CRUSTACEANS / SHELLFISH (including crab, crayfish, lobster, prawn and shrimp) MOLLUSCS (snails, clams, mussels, oysters, cockles and scallops) PEANUTS or derivatives, e.g. protein, oil, butter, flour and mandenona nuts (an almond flavoured peanut product) SOYA BEANS or derivatives, e.g. lecithin, oil, tofu and protein isolates etc. MILK (LACTOSE) or its derivatives, e.g. milk caseinate, whey and yoghurt powder etc NUTS, tree nuts: (almonds, Brazil nuts, cashews, hazelnuts (filberts), macadamia nuts, pecans, pine nuts (pinyon, pinon), pistachios and walnuts or their derivatives e.g. nut butters and oils etc CELERY, including celeriac and its derivatives MUSTARD, referring to all parts of the plant and derivatives thereof SESAME SEEDS or derivatives, e.g. tahini, sesame oil SULPHITES, e.g. sulphur dioxide, sodium Metabisulphites etc. (E220-E228) Sulphite quantity to be given in ppm Additional information No Yes Yes Segregated storage LUPIN seeds or derivatives e.g. flour OTHER FOOD INTOLERANCES in product processed on same equipment used on site Maize & maize Derivatives Fruit & Fruit Derivatives Vegetable & Vegetable Derivatives Yeast & Yeast Derivatives Seeds, Seed Oil & Seed Derivatives Artificial Flavourings, Colours or Preservatives Artificial Sweeteners Added Sugar Added Salt Beef, Pork, Lamb & Derivatives Gelatin Other Animal Derivatives Azo and Coal Tar Dyes Glutamates Benzoates (>1mg/kg) BHA / BHT / related compounds (E320 / E321) (>1mg/kg) Alcohol Additional information Page 4 of 5
Diet Suitability The product is SUITABLE for: Vegetarians Yes Jewish / Kosher Yes Vegans Yes Muslims / Halal Yes Ovo-Lacto Vegetarians Yes Diabetics Yes Low Potassium Yes Coeliacs Yes Low Sodium Yes Organic No General Information This product complies with the following EU legislation: Pesticide Use Council Directive 91/414/EEC EU Regulations for Heavy Metals Commission Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 EU Regulations for Mycotoxins Commission Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 The product is a natural product and will undergo a specification review at each new crop Signatures For and on behalf of Chelmer Foods Signature Print Name Position Date For and on behalf of Customer / Supplier Signature Print Name Position Date Page 5 of 5