Fruits & Herbs

Our fruits include Freeze Dried Strawberries, Bananas, Mango, Gooseberries, Pineapple, Grapefruit Oil, Mango Pulp Concentrate and Oreganum Oleoresin. The factory uses fruit of the highest quality, processed and frozen utilizing manufacturing conditions and standards that are world class. The fruits have a wide variety of uses, according to the customer needs. The most common uses are:

- Snacks
- Cereal Toppings
- Yogurt Toppings
- Dessert recipes
- Cake preparations

Freeze Dried Strawberries

Strawberries - 100% Additive free.

Typical Analysis

Moisture

3%

Appearance The product is free from fruit skin or leaves.
Particle size Nominal slice of 5mm width.
Flavour

Sweet/sharp. Characteristic of Strawberry.


For a full specification please download our Freeze Dried Strawberries Information Sheet.

 

Freeze Dried Bananas

Bananas - 100% Additive free.

Typical Analysis

Moisture

<3.5%

Appearance The product is free from fruit skin or leaves.
Particle size Nominal slice of 5mm width.
Flavour

Sweet. Characteristic of Banana.


For a full specification please download our Freeze Dried Bananas Information Sheet.

 

Freeze Dried Mango

Mangoes - 100% Additive free.

Typical Analysis

Moisture

<3.5%

Appearance The product is free from fruit skin or leaves.
Particle size Nominal dice: 12x12x12mm.
Flavour

Sweet.


For a full specification please download our Freeze Dried Mango Information Sheet.

 

Freeze Dried Cape Gooseberries (Physalis)

Cape Gooseberries - 100% Additive free.

Typical Analysis

Moisture

<3.5%

Appearance The product is free from fruit skin or leaves.
Particle size Halves
Flavour

Sweet. Characteristic of Cape Gooseberries.


For a full specification please download our Freeze Dried Gooseberries Information Sheet.

 

Freeze Dried Pineapple

Pineapple - 100% Additive free.

Typical Analysis

Moisture

<3.5%

Appearance The product is free from fruit skin or leaves.
Particle size Nominal dice: 10x10x10mm.
Flavour

Sweet. Characteristic of Pineapple.


For a full specification please download our Freeze Dried Pineapple Information Sheet.

 

Grapefruit Oil

The volatile oil obtained by cold-pressing the outer peels of the fruits of Citrus paradisi Macfad. (Fam. Rutaceae).

Typical Analysis

Colour

Pale yellow to greenish yellow

Appearance at 20°C Mobile liquid
Odour Similar to orange oil but with bitter note
Flash-Point 43°C
Specific Gravity at 20°C 0.8520-0.8600
Refractive Index @ 20°C 1.4720-1.4790


For a full specification please download our Grapefruit Oil Information Sheet.

 

Mango Pulp Concentrate

Made with fresh mangoes of the variety Magdalena River. No flavour or preservatives added.

Physical & Chemical Specifications

Soluble Solids (20°C)

28 +/- 0.5°Brix

Acidity, % AC 0.60 - 1.15
Ph 3.6 - 4.2
Solids in suspension % Min 40
Black Specs* Max 10

* No bigger than 1.0mm in a 10gr sample

 

Microbiological Specifications

Type of Product Aseptic Frozen
Total plate count c.f.u./gr <10 Max. 800
Yeast & Mould spores cfu/10g <10 <10
Sulphite reducing Clostridium cfu/g <10 <10
Thermophile Acidphilic Bacteria <10 <10
Yeast and mould c/.f.u.gr <10 Max. 200
Lactobacillus Absent <10
Commercial sterility Satisfactory  


For a full specification please download our Mango Pulp Concentrate Information Sheet.

 

Oreganum Oleoresin

Oreganum Oleoresin is extracted by means of solvent (ethanol) from Oreganum leaves. Its application is in any food product where there is a need for mushroom flavour or colour.

Physical Characteristics

Viscosity

Oily liquid paste

Colour Dark Green
Odour Typical of Oreganum
Flavour Typical of Oreganum

 

Chemical Characteristics

Volatile oil content 7/9ml / 100gms
Solubility (in vegetable oil) 1 kilo of Oleoresin replaces 10/12 k of Oreganum


For a full specification please download our Oreganum Oleoresin Information Sheet.

 

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