BCFoods Tomato Flake 3/8in

Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name

Tomatoes, Dehydrated

Ingredient Origin

Plant Origin,

Vegetable Origin

Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions

Whole Food Ingredient

Technologies

Animal Feed & Nutrition,

Food Ingredients

Product Families

Animal Feed & Nutrition — Formulated Feeds, Whole Foods and Extracts

Whole Foods & Extracts

Food Ingredients — Whole Foods, Extracts & Premixes

Vegetable Products & Extracts

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Aflatoxin-free,

Clean Label,

Foreign matter-free,

Kosher,

Natural,

Pathogen-free,

Sustainable

Animal Feed & Nutrition Features

Antioxidant Effect

Food Ingredients Features

Antioxidant Properties,

High Quality,

Improves Eye Health,

Increases Umami Notes,

Promotes Digestive Health,

Promotes Oral Health,

Stimulates Immune System,

Supports Cardiovascular Health

Applications & Uses

Markets

Agriculture & Feed,

Food & Nutrition

Applications

Agriculture & Feed — Animal Health & Nutrition

Pets

Food & Nutrition — Food

Bakery,

Cereals & Snacks,

Convenience Foods,

Meat Substitutes,

Meat, Poultry & Seafood,

Savory & Culinary

Animal Species

Cats,

Dogs,

Pets

Food & Nutrition Applications

Chips,

Crackers,

Dips,

Food Seasonings,

Marinade,

Meat Substitutes,

Packaged Wraps,

Pasta,

Ready Meals,

Rubs,

Soups,

Tortilla

Properties

Physical Form

Flakes,

Solid

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Moisture Content	max. 7.5	%	—

Microbiological Values

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Total Plate Count	300000	/g	—
Yeast Count	500	/g	—
Mold Count	500	/g	—
Coliforms	500	/g	—
Escherichia coli	max. 3	MPN	—
C Staphylococcus	max. 10	/g	—
Listeria Negative	25	/g	—
Salmonella Negative	750	/g	—

Particle Size Distribution

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
USS Mesh Size (passing through US #8)	max. 7	%	—

Note

Microbiological results are based on a three-class sampling plan.

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

BRC Certified,

FDA 21 CFR 117,

FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA),

FSA Certificate,

FSSC 22000,

GFSI Certified,

ISO 17025,

SEDEX Approved,

SQF Level II,

cGMP

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Cases

Packaging Information

Product is supplied in poly-lined corrugated fiber cases.

Storage & Handling

Storage and Shelf Life Conditions

• Recommended storage is in a cool dry area.
• Shelf life under normal conditions is 24 months.