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Cherry Central Montmorency Red Tart Cherries , IQF - Halves (FP07-09)

Cherry Central Montmorency Red Tart Cherries , IQF - Halves (FP07-09) are prepared from properly ripened fruit of the red tart cherry variety group Montmorency. The fruit is carefully harvested, washed, cooled, and rapidly handled prior to processing. Cherries are destemmed, sorted, sized, and pitted. The fruit is individually quick frozen, packaged in a polylined box, passed through a metal detector, 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: Frozen Montmorency Red Tart Cherries

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free, Gluten-free, Kosher

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

Features: Cardiovascular Protection, Enhanced Shelf Life, Free Of Strange Flavors, Regulates Blood Pressure, Rich in Minerals, Rich in Vitamins

Sugar Content: 8.2 - 8.2 %

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Technologies

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Properties

Flavor
Normal flavor, free of off flavors
Odor
Normal odor, free of off odors
Analytical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH3.2 - 3.7
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Plate Countmax. 50,000per gram
Coliformmax. 200per gram
Escherichia colimax. 3per gram
SalmonellaNegativeper 375g
StaphylococcusNegativeper 25g
ListeriaNegativeper 125g
Yeast and Mold Countmax. 10,000per gram
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Energy45.0Kcal/100g
Calories from Fat0.9Kcal/100g
Protein1.11g/100g
Carbohydrates10.0g/100g
Total Dietary Fiber1.1g/100g
Total Sugars8.2g/100g
Added Sugars0.0g/100g
Fat0.1g/100g
Trans Fat0.0g/100g
Cholesterol0.0per 100g
Water88.65g/100g
Ash0.15g/100g
Mineral Profile
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Calcium13.0mg/100g
Iron0.5mg/100g
Potassium132.0mg/100g
Sodium18.0mg/100g
Typical Vitamin Profile
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Vitamin A - RAE161.4mcg/100g
Vitamin C2.45mg/100g
Vitamin D0.0mcg/100g
Physical Requirements

Defects: Harmless Extraneous Material

  • max. 1 per 60 oz. or to customer specs
  • Minor Blemishes: Small light discoloration 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

Whole Cherries: max 5% by count < ¾ sliced
Pits: Lot average no more than 1 whole or 3 fragments per 640 ounces of sliced fruit.

Character

Firm, plump, ripe, uniform size

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging
  • Poly lined carton: 40 lb.
  • Pallet: 41.7 lb. (Case wt.)

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
3 Years
Storage Condition

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