Meduri Farms Dried Red Sour Cherries - Confectionery

Identification & Functionality

Country of Origin

United States of America (USA)

Ingredient Name

Red Sour Cherries, Dried

Ingredients

Sunflower Oil, Cane Sugar, Sour Cherry

Technologies

Food Ingredients

Product Families

Food Ingredients — Whole Foods, Extracts & Premixes

Fruit Products & Extracts

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Kosher,

Non-GMO,

Vegan

Applications & Uses

Markets

Food & Nutrition

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Food

Bakery,

Cereals & Snacks,

Confectionery,

Desserts & Fruit Preparations

Food & Nutrition Applications

Bread,

Breakfast Cereals,

Granola,

Pies,

Snacks

Properties

Appearance

Typical of Dried Red Sour Cherries - Confectionery

Odor

Characteristic with no off odor

Flavor

Characteristic with no off flavors

Physico-Chemical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Moisture Content	12 - 14	%	Thermogravimetric
Water Activity	max. 0.600	-	AOAC 978.18
Pit Count	max. 2	pits per 20 lbs.	Physical Count

Microbiological Values

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
APC	max. 5000	CFU/g	AOAC 2015.13
Coliform	max. 100	CFU/g	AOAC 991.14
E.coli	max. 10	CFU/g	PCR (BAM Chp 4)
Yeast	max. 500	CFU/g	PCR (BAM Chp 18)
Mold	max. 500	CFU/g	PCR (BAM Chp 18)
Salmonella (in 2x375g)	Negative	-	PCR (Chp 5:2007)

Nutritional Information

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Calories Content	343.65	kCal/100g	-
Total Fat Content	0.87	g/100g	-
Saturated Fat Content	0.162	g/100g	-
Trans Fat Content	0	g/100g	-
Cholesterol Content	0	mg/100g	-
Sodium Content	1.521	mg/100g	-
Potassium Content	173.855	mg/100g	-
Total Carbohydrates Content	82.675	g/100g	-
Dietary Fiber Content	2.226	g/100g	-
Protein Content	1.28	g/100g	-
Vitamin A Content	64.055	mcg RAE/100g	-
Vitamin C Content	2.365	mg/100g	-
Vitamin D Content	0	mcg/100g	-
Calcium Content	196.479	mg/100g	-
Iron Content	0.744	mg/100g	-

Nutritional Information

Based on 100 grams dried infused fruit

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

FFDCA,

Kosher,

Vegan

Technical Details & Test Data

Caution

May contain pits or pit Fragment

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Bulk,

Cases

Packaging

Item #	060561	060562	060567	06056X
Net Wt / Case	10 lb.	20 lb.	25 lb.	10 kg
Gross Wt / Case	11 lb.	21 lb.	26 lb.	10.45 kg
# Cases / Pallet	144	72	72	84
Ti/Hi	16/9	12/6	12/6	12/7
Case Dimensions	12" x 9" x 6"	15.5" x 9.5" x 6.5"	14.75" x 9.75" x 7.5"	19.75" x 12" x 6.5"
Materials Corrugated cases (275# test) with blue colored 1.5 mil low density polyethylene plastic bags as case liners. Due to the nature of this product, settling and compaction may occur.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

12 Months

Storage and Shipping

Store and ship in a controlled cool and dry environment; ideally between 55-70 degrees Fahrenheit. Store product in original packaging and out of direct sunlight until use. Refrigeration below 40 degrees Fahrenheit may cause some crystallization resulting from further dehydration and extreme temperature changes.

Shelf life

If stored in recommended conditions, the product quality will be maintained for a period of up to 12 months.