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AGAGEL® 220 is a Texture improver for processed meats.

Functions: Texturizing Agent

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

Features: Improved Texture

End Uses: Sausage Rolls

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    Identification & Functionality

    Food Ingredients Functions
    Technologies
    Country of Origin

    Philippines

    Features & Benefits

    Food Ingredients Features

    Applications & Uses

    Food & Nutrition Applications
    Usage Rate in Food
    • 5-10 g/kg depending on desired yield pick-up.
    • Results from as low as 1 g/kg addition
    • Higher yields require higher addition
    Usage of ingredients with allergenic potential according to EU-classification
    1 Gluten-containing cereal and products No  
    2 Shellfishes and products No  
    3 Eggs and products No  
    4 Fish and products No  
    5 Peanuts and products No  
    6 Soya und products No  
    7 Milk and products, incl. Lactose No  
    8 Legumes and products No  
    9 Celery and products No  
    10 Mustard and products No  
    11 Sesame seed and products No  
    12 Sulfur dioxide and sulphites at a concentration of more than 10 mg/kg as SO2 quoted No  
    13 Lupine and products No  
    14 Mollusca and products No  

     

    Usage of ingredients according to ALBA-list
    1 Cow milk protein No  
    2 Lactose No  
    3 Hen’s egg No  
    4 Soya protein No  
    5 Soya oil No  
    6 Gluten No  
    7 Wheat No  
    8 Rye No  
    9 Beef No  
    10 Pork No  
    11 Chicken No  
    12 Fish No  
    13 Shellfish and crustaceans No  
    14 Maize Yes  
    15 Cocoa No  
    16 Yeast No  
    17 Vegetables/Legumes No  
    18 Nuts No  
    19 Nut oil No  
    20 Peanuts No  
    21 Peanut oil No  
    22 Sesame No  
    23 Sesame oil No  
    24 Glutamate No  
    25 Sulphite [E 200 to E 228] No  
    26 Benzoic acid und PHB [E 210 to E 219] No  
    27 AZO- Colourings No  
    28 Tartrazin [E 102] No  
    29 Cinnamon No  
    30 Vanilla No  
    31 Coriander No  
    32 Celery No  
    33 Umbellifereae No  

     

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Taste
    neutral to slight seaweed
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Texturefree flowing powder
    Water Gel Strengthmin. 180g
    pH7 – 10
    Water Viscositymin. 50mPa-s
    Potassium Gel Strength90 - 290g
    Loss on Dryingmax. of 12%
    Microbiological Values
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Total plate countmax. 5,000cfu/g
    Mould and yeastmax. 300cfu/g
    Heavy Metals
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Arsenicmax. 3ppm
    Cadmium Content (Cd)max. 2ppm
    Leadmax. 5ppm
    Mercury Contentmax. 1ppm

    Regulatory & Compliance

    General juridical conformance

    Herewith we confirm that all products are conform correspond to the applicable European and German food-legislation

    Plant protection agent and remains

    Our products correspond to the legal demands of the European Union and Germany concerning the remains and residues (e.g. according pesticides, insecticides, heavy metals and nitrite, e. g. Regulation (EC) 396/2005 and Regulation (EC) 1881/2006).

    Genetically modified organisms

    We confirm that the above mentioned product, does not need to be labeled as Genetically modified according to European community regulations 1829/2003 and 1830/2003.

    Packaging and utility items

    The packaging used by us as well as the arrangements on which the delivered products are produced corresponds to the demands of the German and European of right and is suitable therefore for the contact with food (e.g. Regulation (EU) 1907/2006 (REACH), Regulation (EC) 1935/2004 and (EC) 10/2011).

    HACCP-Concept
    • In the course of the EU Directives (EC) 178/2002 and (EC) 852/2004 we and also the companies which deliver food to us, have to carry out a risk assessment of the products, arrangements and production areas.
    • The HACCP plan is supervised constantly and verified at regular intervals.

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Regional Availability
    • Europe
    Packaging
    • Bags @ 25 kg
    • Pallets @ 40 bags = 1,000 kg

    Storage & Handling

    Shelf Life

    Product functionality is guaranteed for 24 months from date of manufacture. The “Best Before Date” is printed on each individual product label. Guarantee applies to unopened packages, stored under dry and cool (< 30° C) conditions.