Product Code: GPDG1040SLT Revision Date: 12/03/2011
| Description: | Citrivera™ Dehydrated Grapefruit Peel Granules are a food ingredient obtained from clean, sound, mature grapefruits of the species, Citrus paradisi. The citrus fruit is washed and the citrus juice is extracted. Grapefruit Peel Granules are prepared from the shaved flavedo portion of the expelled citrus peel which has been cut, dried and milled to the desired granulation. It includes the flavor-rich zest of the citrus fruit. This product may contain fresh fruit marketing labels.
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| Appearance: | Light tan
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| Particle Size: | 5% max retained on US 10 Mesh, 15% max passed through US 40 Mesh
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| GMO Status: | Non-GMO
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| Flavor/Aroma: | Typical of grapefruit peel
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| TYPICAL NUTRITIONAL PROXIMATES |
| Moisture: | <=10.0% as determined by USP<921>
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| CHEMICAL |
| Preservatives: | None added
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| MICROBIOLOGICAL |
| Total Aerobic Plate Count: | < 10,000 CFU / g
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| Yeast: | < 4,000 CFU / g
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| Mold: | < 4,000 CFU / g
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| Coliform: | < 400 MPN / g
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| E. Coli: | < 10 CFU / g
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| Salmonella: | Negative / 25g
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| Staphylococcus aureus: | < 10 CFU / g
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STORAGE
Store in a cool dry location (5 - 20 degrees C., < 50% R.H.) in an area with fresh, clean, circulating air. Protect from direct sunlight, microbial, insect and other potential contamination. |
PACKAGING
Packed in cardboard boxes lined with a polyethylene bag, net weight 40 lb., 45 lb., 50 lb. and 20 kg. |
