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IQF GRAPEFRUIT SEGMENTS

Description

Individually Quick Frozen Grapefruit Segments are fresh, ripened, peeled, separated into segment, individually frozen and then packaged. Segments do not contain membranes, nor albedo skins or seeds and are completely clean.

Characteristics

VarietyRuby Red, Rio Red
Brix10 +/− in process
pH3.3 +/− 0.2
Color Typical of a pink or red, ripe grapefruit (pink shades)
FlavorFresh, typically ripe grapefruit
Extraneous MaterialsNone

Microbiological Characteristics

Total Plate Count < 50,000/g maximum
Coliforms100/g maximum
yeast & Mold< 5,000/g maximum
SalmonellaNegative
E.ColiNegative
LysteriaNegative

Packing & Container Capacity

Product is packed in blue bags. Each bag is placed in carton box with a net weight of 10 kg. The boxes are sealed with transparent adhesive tape. 10 kg net/box; 2200 boxes/cont. 40' HC Reefer.

Origin   Honduras, Central America

Transport   40' HC Reefer container (48,000 lbs)

Storage   The product should be stored and transported at 18 degrees Celsius.

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