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FruitSmart, Inc. Date Pieces

FruitSmart, Inc. Date Pieces are prepared from clean, wholesome dried dates that are mechanically pitted and dried to low moisture. They are reduced in size to the specified granulation, inspected, and packed. This product is made from whole fruits, resulting in an all-natural ingredient. Since it is dried to a maximum 3 - 5% moisture level with very low water activity, it is ideal for use in shelf-stable products. This product is processed, packaged, and shipped in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices and in compliance with the United States Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938, as amended.

Ingredient Name: Date

Labeling Claims: Kosher, Natural, Naturally Derived

Certifications & Compliance: Kosher, cGMP

Features: Fiber Enrichment, Improved Bone Health, Low Glycemic Index, Rich in Minerals

Technical Data Sheet

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Ingredient Origin
Ingredients
Date
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications

Properties

Flavor
Typical, no off flavors
Analytical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 5%Moisture Analyzer
Particle Size0.25inchUse of Reference Standard
Water Activitymax. 0.70Water Activity Meter
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Escherichia coliNegativeAOAC Method 991.14
Aerobic Plate Countmax. 10,000cfu/gAOAC Method 990.12
Moldmax. 5,000cfu/gAOAC Method 997.02
Total Coliformmax. 10cfu/gAOAC Method 991.14
Yeastmax. 5,000cfu/gAOAC Method 997.02

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Labeling / Coding
Each container is marked with the product description, lot number, net weight and gross weight. Other customer specific information may, be added upon request.
Packaging
35 pound net fill poly lined corrugated box.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Storage Conditions
  • Recommended storage conditions are <60°F. (15.5°C). Product should be stored in original packaging until use. During summer months, it is recommended that all products be shipped and stored under refrigeration to prevent caking.
  • Shelf life : 24 months from date of manufacture when stored and handled properly.