PRODUCT SPECIFICATION PRODUCT: Blanched Slivered Almonds PACK WEIGHT: 10kg PRODUCT SIZE: Thickness 2-3mm COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Spain / USA DATE: 25-04-14 Issue: 004 REASON FOR ISSUE: Correction for specific packers allergen status PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Blanched Slivered Almonds Analytical Standards PHYSICAL PARAMETERS: Infestation Absent Shell 1 piece / 12.5kg Stones 0 Foreign Matter 0.4% Thickness 2-3mm Min 90% APPEARANCE / COLOUR Uniform, creamy white in colour, not grey or discoloured TEXTURE: Wholesome, dry and free-flowing; of Fair Average Quality of the season FLAVOUR / SMELL: Natural and fresh, free from objectionable odours or off flavours. Not rancid, not mouldy, not bitter. Characteristic of Natural Almonds MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS: E.coli: Salmonella: Listeria monocytogenes <10 cfu/g Absent in 25g <100 cfu/g CHEMICAL ANALYSIS: Moisture <6% FFA <1% PV <10 MEQ/kg Aflatoxin B1 <8ppb Aflatoxin Total <10ppb HACCP METAL DETECTION: In place specific details available via SAQ Page 1 of 6
Nutrition NUTRITIONAL DATA: Per 100g Source of data Energy kj 2534 McCance & Widdowson Energy kcal 612 McCance & Widdowson Protein g 21.1 McCance & Widdowson Total Fat g 55.8 McCance & Widdowson of which saturates g 4.4 McCance & Widdowson of which mono-unsaturates g 38.2 McCance & Widdowson of which poly-unsaturates g 10.5 McCance & Widdowson Total Carbohydrate g 6.9 McCance & Widdowson of which sugars g 4.2 McCance & Widdowson of which starch g 2.7 McCance & Widdowson Sodium mg 14 McCance & Widdowson Dietary Fibre g 7.4 McCance & Widdowson Calcium mg 240 McCance & Widdowson Iron mg 3.0 McCance & Widdowson Shelf Life / Storage SHELF LIFE: Shelf Life unopened: 12 months with correct storage conditions Shelf Life opened: 1 month RECOMMENDED STORAGE: Cool dry place preserved from the light; 5-20 C (ideally 5-12 C) < 65% RH Packaging PRIMARY PACKAGING: (Food Contact) Material & Closure: Blue PE Food Grade Bag Dimensions (LxWxH) mm: - Packaging Weight: - Label position: - Label / Coding information: - Coding example: - SECONDARY PACKAGING: (Unit of Sale) Material & Closure: Corrugated cartons sealed with tape Dimensions (LxWxH) mm: - Packaging Weight: - Label position: Side of carton Product description; Allergen information; Origin; Crop; Production date; Best Before Date; Net Weight; Lot Number Label / Coding information: YYJJJMACHS YY year, JJJ Julian day, MACH code of processing line, S a sequential number for different orders on same day Blanched Slivered Almonds 10kg Coding example: Lot No: 1329012343 BB: 17-10-14 Page 2 of 6
PALLETISATION: Units per pallet: 63 Pallet Type / Material: Standard UK Wooden Height of Finished Pallet: 1.86m Weight Control AVERAGE OR MINIMUM WEIGHT: LABEL WEIGHT: Minimum weight 10kg Raw Material s INGREDIENT DECLARATION (legal): Blanched Slivered Almonds Ingredient (include compound ingredients) % +/- Supplier Country of Origin GM status Almonds 100 Importaco Spain / USA GMO Free Total 100 Page 3 of 6
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 YES - almonds NO other nuts YES - almonds NO other nuts 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 YES LUPIN seeds or derivatives e.g. flour Additional information Almonds & other nuts Page 4 of 6
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 Diet Suitability The product is SUITABLE for: Vegetarians Yes Jewish / Kosher Vegans Yes Muslims / Halal Ovo-Lacto Vegetarians Yes Organic Coeliacs Yes 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 Page 5 of 6
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