Product Code: TPDTC1460SLT Revision Date: 12/03/2011
| Description: | Citrivera™ Dehydrated Tea Bag Cut Tangerine Peel is a food ingredient obtained from clean, sound, mature tangerines of the species, Citrus reticulata. The citrus fruit is washed and the citrus juice is extracted. Citrivera™ Dehydrated Tea Bag Cut Tangerine Peel is prepared from the shaved flavedo portion of the expelled citrus peel which has been cut and dried to the desired particle sizes. It includes the flavor-rich zest of the citrus fruit. This product may contain fresh fruit marketing labels.
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| Appearance: | Orange
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| Particle Size: | 5% max retained on US 14 Mesh, 5% max passed through US 60 Mesh
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| GMO Status: | Non-GMO
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| Flavor/Aroma: | Typical of tangerine 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 50 lb. (22.7 kg). |