General Information | ||||
Product Name | Natural cocoa powder | |||
Appearance | free flowing light brown to brown fine powder | |||
Powder | Light brown to brown | |||
Origin | South Africa | |||
Intended Use | used in the production of chocolate& confectionery,bakery,ice cream | |||
sical and Chemical Parameters | ||||
Value | 5.0-5.8 | |||
Fat Content | 10-12% | |||
Moisture | 5% max | |||
Ash | 8% max | |||
Fineness | 99% min through 200 meshes sieves | |||
Microbiological Data | ||||
Total Plate Count | 5000cfu/g max | |||
Yeast Count | 50cfu/g max | |||
Mould Count | 50cfu/g max | |||
Enterobacteriaceae | Absent/g | |||
E.Coli. | Absent/g | |||
Salmonella | Absent/25g | |||
Packaging | Multi-kraft Paper bag with PE sheet and separate inside PP bags of 25kg net weight | |||
Max Loading Quantity | 16mt/640bags x 25kg/20âFCL26mt/1040bags x 25kg/40âFCL28mt/1120bags x 25kg/40âHQ | |||
Storage Conditions | Stored in a cool dry place away from odours, water and heat. It is recommended to:. Store in areas of low humidity, best under 65%.. Store at relatively cool temperatures, preferable maximum 25â.. Keep free from foreign odours such as spices, chemicals. | |||
Shelf Life | 24 months after production date | |||