retail products - green peas

Green Peas

Green pea is most commonly the small spherical green colour seed that are contained in a pod. Each pod can enclose 4 to 10 peas. On an average each pea is said to weigh between 0.1 and 0.36 grams. They are rich in nutrients like Vitamin A, C & B9, Protein and Carbohydrates but low in fat. These nutrients help the nerve function better, promote good intestinal health and is said to keep the energy in a human body steady.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Extraction of green pea pods from pods from pericerp(capsule) by mechanical pea-pading machine by using non-GMO,natural fresh green peas capsules.Sorting and subsequestly blancing at controlled temperature and immediate cooling.Then passed through individual Quick Freezer at-40°C and seived and passed through metal detector and packed by maintaining strict hygienic conditions through out the processing line.


BLANCHING EFFICENCY

1% Guaiacol and 0.5% Hydrogen peroxide test passes for effective Blanching.

ORGANOLEPTIC PARAMETERS

Colour : Dark Green.
Taste & Flavour : Characteristics of Natural fresh green peas.
Apperance : Solid,free from foregin matter,
Max.uniform in size.

MICROBIOLOGY

Parameters n c m M

Total plate count(cfu/gm) : 5 2 8,000/g 10,000/g
Total coliforms(cfu/gm) : 5 2 10/g 1,00/g
E.Coil(cfu/gm) : 5 1 1/g 10/g
Yeast and moulds(cfu/gm) : 5 2 50/g 500/g
Staphylococcus aureus(cfu/gm) : 5 1 10/g 100/g
Listeria monocytogenes(cfu/gm) : 5 1 absent/25g 100/g
Salmonella(cfu/gm) : 5 0 absent/25g absent/25g

m - The microbiological limit which separates good quality from
marginally acceptable quality


M - The microbiological limit which separates marginally
acceptable quality from defective quality.

STORAGE&TRANSPORATION : In refrigerated containers Maintained at-18°C

PACKING&LOADILITY :10kg bluk pack in food grade
LDPE bags packed in 5-Ply corrugated cartons.Up to 2300
cartons/23MT Net can be loaded per 40ft refer Container.


SHELFLIFE : 24 Months from date of manufacturing
at -18°C