Lovenature Organic Natural Sesame Seeds

Identification & Functionality

Country of Origin

Uganda

Ingredient Name

Sesame Seeds

Ingredient Origin

Natural Origin,

Plant Origin

Ingredients

Sesame Seeds

Technologies

Food Ingredients

Product Families

Food Ingredients — Whole Foods, Extracts & Premixes

Nut & Seed Products

Raw Materials and Ingredients

Organic Sesame Seeds

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Additive-free,

GMO-free,

Natural,

Naturally Derived,

Organic,

Vegan

Food Ingredients Features

Fiber Enrichment,

Free of Major Allergens,

Promotes Digestive Health

Applications & Uses

Markets

Food & Nutrition

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Food

Bakery,

Confectionery,

Convenience Foods,

Savory & Culinary

Food & Nutrition Applications

Bread,

Cakes,

Chocolate Bars,

Packaged Salads,

Sauces

Intended use of the Product

Sesame seeds can be consumed directly without processing, or toasted. Due to their versatility, sesame seeds can be used in bakery products, yogurts, puddings or soups among others.

Properties

Flavor

Characteristic of the product, fresh, not rancid, not mouldy

Odor

Characteristic without presence of unpleasant odors

Physico-Chemical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Moisture	max. 7	%	-
Purity	min. 99.95	%	-

Microbiological Values

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Yeast	max. 10000	CFU/g	-
Molds	max. 10000	CFU/g	-
Total coliforms	max. 10000	CFU/g	-
Salmonella	Absence	-	-
Escherichia Coli	max. 10	CFU/g	-

Nutritional Information

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Energy	635	kcal/100g	-
Energy	2632	kj/100g	-
Total Fat	41.7 - 57.7	g/100g	-
Carbohydrates	18.7 - 28.1	g/100g	-
Salt	0.03	g/100g	-
Protein	14.2 - 21.2	g/100g	-
Fibre	9.4 - 14.2	g/100g	-

Texture

Solid, small grain

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

BRC Certified,

EU Compliant,

FDA Compliant,

IFS Certified,

Organic Certified,

Vegan

Pesticide Residues

In accordance with the EC regulation on organic production of agricultural in the current valid version.

Heavy metals

In accordance with the current European legislation.

Mycotoxins

In accordance with EU legislation setting maximum levels for certain contaminants in foodstuff in the current valid version.

GMO (Genetically Modified Organism)

The product is not subject to specific labeling in accordance with the EU legislation in the current valid version.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Bags

Logistics Information

• Bag type: 25 kg polypropylene bags
• Pallet type: American pallet (1200x1000 mm), weight 1000 kg (40x25 kg)

*The packaging complies with the EU legislation (Regulation Nº1935/2004, Regulation Nº10/2011).

Transport and Storage Conditions

Up to 24 months under proper storage conditions. The product will be transported following correct hygiene practices, keeping the humidity and temperature stable.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

24 Months