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Cherry Central Balaton Cherries - IQF (FP07-51)

Cherry Central Balaton Cherries - IQF (FP07-51) are prepared from properly ripened, balaton type, variety group fruit. The fruit is carefully harvested, washed, cooled, and rapidly handled prior to processing. Cherries are sized, destemmed, sorted, and pitted. The Balaton cherries are individually quick frozen, packaged in a polylined box, and stored at 0°F or less. All products are evaluated based on U.S. Standards for grades of frozen red tart pitted cherries (June 1974) Grade A.

Ingredient Name: Balaton Cherries, Frozen

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free, Gluten-free, Kosher, Natural, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based

Certifications & Compliance: FDA Compliant, GFSI Certified, GMP, Kosher, Prop 65 Compliant

Features: Enhanced Shelf Life, Free Of Strange Flavors

Sugar Content: 6.52 - 6.52 %

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Technologies
Ingredients

Balaton Cherries

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Properties

Flavor
Normal
Odor
Normal
Analytical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH3.2 - 3.8
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Coliformmax. 200per gram
Escherichia colimax. 3per gram
ListeriaNegativeper 125g
SalmonellaNegativeper 375g
StaphylococcusNegativeper 25g
Total Plate Countmax. 50,000per gram
Yeast and Mold Countmax. 10000per gram
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Added Sugars0.0g/100g
Energy56.18Kcal/100g
Calories from Fat1.62Kcal/100g
Carbohydrates12.82g/100g
Cholesterol0.0per 100g
Fat0.1g/100g
Protein0.82g/100g
Total Dietary Fiber1.04g/100g
Total Sugars6.52g/100g
Trans Fat0.0g/100g
Water85.57g/100g
Ash0.79g/100g
Mineral Profile
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Calcium16.53mg/100g
Iron0.34mg/100g
Potassium131.23mg/100g
Sodium9.56mg/100g
Typical Vitamin Profile
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Vitamin A - RAE282.74mcg/100g
Vitamin C0.43mg/100g
Vitamin D0.0mcg/100g
Character

Firm, plump, ripe, uniform size

Physical Requirements

Defects:

  • Harmless Extraneous Material: max. 1 per 60 oz. or to customer specs
  • Minor Blemishes: Small light diskoloration on skin Max. 10% by count.
  • Major Blemishes: Blemish exceeding an aggregate area of 9/32" and/or extending into the flesh of the cherry. max. 3% by count

Pits: Lot Average 1 pit per 480 ounces or better

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging
  • Poly Lined Carton - 40 lb
  • Pallet - 41.7 lb

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
5 Years
Storage Condition

Minimum 5 years under optimum frozen conditions. Store at 0°F or lower.