Onions, Air Dried, Powder, Standard, Egyptian
Description "Bulbus Allium cepa", produced out of fresh onions, peeled, washed, trimmed, sliced and dehydrated.
Chemical Values
| Parameter |
Testing method |
Related value |
Min. |
Max. |
Unit |
Moisture 6h 70°C Vac. |
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5,00 |
% |
ASH CONTENT |
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4 |
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HCl insoluble ash |
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0.2 |
% |
Aflatoxines |
Maximum 4 ppb for B1 and maximum 4 ppb for B1 + B2 + G1 + G2 |
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Pesticide |
In accordance with the Egyptian, German and European Legislation |
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Physical Values
| Parameter |
Testing method |
Related value |
Min. |
Max. |
Unit |
Foreign matters |
In accordance to El- Nenaiea Specification of Cleanliness |
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Microbiological Values
| Parameter |
Testing method |
n |
c |
m |
M |
Unit |
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Total Plate Count |
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100.000 |
/g |
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Coliform Germs |
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300 |
/g |
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Escherichia coli |
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10 |
/g |
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Yeasts |
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500 |
/g |
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Moulds |
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500 |
/g |
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Bacillus cereus |
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100 |
/g |
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Salmonella in 50 g |
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absent |
Organoleptic description |
before preparation |
Appearance |
Powder |
Color |
white |
Odor |
Aromatic, without foreign off-odor |
Taste |
Typical of fresh white onion |
Packaging |
To be packed under strict hygienic conditions in PE bags, hot-sealed, and multi-wall corrugated boxes of 20- 25 kg net. One label has to be placed on every single package-unit showing - as a minimum - the commercial product name, country of origin, Item number, purchasing number, batch number, net weight. Additional marks may be requested. |
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| Storage and Transport Conditions |
Storage and transport in cleaned 20 feet container at ambient temperatures.
No transport with incompatible or non food materials. |
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Shelf life |
Minimum 24 months in unopened original packages under appropriate storage and transport conditions. |
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Quality assurance and control procedures |
The product has been produced according to “Good Manufacturing Practice” under strict hygienic conditions and corresponds in all aspects to currently valid Egyptian, German and EU Food Legislation in its last versions. The product is 100 % pure with no additives added at any time and it is not genetically manipulated nor does it contain any genetically modified substances. The product has not been treated with ethylene oxide and it is not irradiated. It is unrestrictedly suitable for human consumption. |
El Nenaiea Specification of Cleanliness
Categories |
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Foreign Objects or Defects |
Critical Sizes |
Tolerances |
A. Dangerous to health: |
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1.
2. |
Visible Excreta
Rodent Contamination Visible Mould
Glass, Fish-Bones, Wood Splinters, Bone
splinters, Metal, Stones or similar objects |
All Sizes |
No Tolerance |
B. Disgusting Objects: |
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Parts of Rubber, Maggots, Larva's, Worms,
Plaster, Snails, Ropes/Strings, Threads,
Cotton, Cigarettes, Insects, Feathers,
Hairs or similar objects |
1. Larger 2 mm
2. Smaller 2 mm |
No Tolerance
0,0005 % |
C. General Foreign Objects: |
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Parts of Plastic, Textile, Wool, Paper,
Earth/Soil, Paint-/Lacquer Spots or
similar Objects |
1. Larger 2 mm
2. Smaller 2 mm |
1 part/ 20 kg
0,02 % |
D. Non-Product related Defects: |
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Stems, Stalks, Fibers, Peelings, Leaves,
Blossoms, Pods, Shells, Foreign Plants
or similar Objects |
All sizes |
0,1 % |
E. Product related Defects: |
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Stems/Stalks, Woody Parts, Roots, Peelings,
Pods, Shells, Leaves, Blossoms, Discolored
Pieces, Skins or similar defects etc. |
All sizes |
0,2 % |
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