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PRODUCT |
BIXINEX™
4% Oil dispersible |
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DESCRIPTION |
It
is the main natural
pigment (Bixin) present in annatto seeds (Bixa orellana L.) extracted
directly with sunflower oil, in the form of a fine and stable suspension. It
can be available up to 4% of concentration. |
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SYNONYMS |
Natural orange 4 CI75120. Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) registry number 1393-63-1. EEC CODE: E160 (b) |
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CERTIFICATION |
Sephardi Kosher Organization |
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APPROVAL |
Bixinex™
4% Oil dispersible fully complies with the requirements of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations
(Chapter 21, Part 1-99 Section 73.30) for Annatto Colours and is exempt from
U.S. certification. |
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CONCENTRATION |
Not less than 4% (FAO/FDA analysis method). |
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APPLICATION |
Fats, oils, butters, margarines, mayonnaise, processed cheeses, snacks, dried foods, baked
food, salad oils. |
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CONSERVATION |
Protect from exposure
to light, air, humidity and excessive heat. Stored in well sealed
polyethylene packages. |
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MICROBIOLOGICAL STANDARD |
Total plate count : Less
than 1000/g Mould count : Less
than 100/g. Yeast count : Less
than 100/g. Coliforms : Less
than 3/g. Salmonella : Not
detected Vibrio-cholera : Not
detected E coli : Not
detected |
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PACKING |
Sealed plastic bottles of 5, 20, 50 or 200 kg |
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AVAILABILITY |
5000/Kg. month. |