White Pepper Ground Us

Product Code : 1WPG40ST Product Name : White Pepper Ground US # 40 Steam Sterilized Description : Pure genuine ground white pepper, prepared from decorticated dried, and grind fully riped red berries of Piper nigrum L. a wet tropical perennial glabrous woody climbing vine,belongs to the family of Piperaceace. Country of Origin : Indonesia Common Name : Lada Putih (Indonesia), White Pepper (English) Botanical Name : Piper Nigrum L Plant Part : Used Seeds ANALYTICAL/PHYSICAL Odor Characteristic mild spicy flovour and a hot sharp pungent taste Color/Appearance : Uniform white slightly greyish colour / powder white pepper Infestation Shall be free from any pest / insect infestation Moisture Content (%) : Max. 13.0 Volatile Oil (%) : Min. 1.0 Ash on Dry Basis (%) : Max. 7.0 Acid Insoluble Ash on Dry Basis (%) : Max. 1.0 Particle Size (%) : Min. 95.0 % through US # 40 (0.42 mm) MICROBIOLOGICAL DATA Total Plate Count (cfu/g) Max. 10.000 Yeast and Mold (cfu/g) Max. 1.000 E. coli (mpn/g) Not Detected Coliform (mpn/g) Not Detected Salmonella (cfu/25g) Negative METHODS Testing methods ASTA METHOD PACKAGING Polyethylene inner bag with three-ply kraft paper outer bag STABILITY AND STORAGE 12 Months when stored properly on the following conditions: Recommended storage temperature: 20-32oC Recommended storage humidity (RH) : 50-60 % Keep in dry and airy place with no direct sunlight exposure No extreme treatments which could destroy packaging protection capacity Use all after opening the packaging