-Microbiological data
Total Plate Count: <5,000 CFU/g Mold: <50 CFU/g
Yeast: <50 CFU/g
Coliform bacteria: <10 CFU/g Enterobacteriaceae: Negative/g Escherichia coli: Negative/g Salmonella/25g: Negative
-Packaging
Inner bag: Polypropylene Outer bag: Kraft paper Net weight: 25 kg
-Shelf life
24 months
–Product usage
As a raw material for the production of sweetened cacao-powder, chocolate tablets, chocolate and recipes of chocolate drinks.
–Storage conditions
Store in a cool, dry place away from heat sources and foreign odors, at a temperature of 18°C to 22°C and at a relative humidity of max 50%.
–Pesticide residues
Not detectable (a reporting limit of 0.01 mg/kg is required for analysis)
-Contaminants and other chemical residues
According to the valid legal framework (e.g. Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1881/2006) regarding maximum levels for specific contaminants in foodstuffs