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Nitta Casings GE1509

Nitta Casings GE1509 is made of reconstituted bovine collagen and other food-grade ingredients. The raw material for GE1509 is produced from processing plants inspected by the United States Department of Agriculture (U.S.D.A.) located in the United States of America (U.S.A.) and are also used by food manufacturers throughout the world. They are used to manufacture edible sausage and sausage products utilizing modern highspeed equipment.

Ingredient Name: Collagen Casings

Labeling Claims: Halal, Kosher

Certifications & Compliance: FSSC 22000, Halal, ISO 22000, ISO 9001, Kosher

Features: Easy To Use

End Uses: Packaging Coatings, Processed Meat Products, Sausage Rolls

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Collagen, Collagen, Bovine Bone
Technologies
Composition

A typical GE1509 VISCOFAN Collagen Co-Extrusion Gel product contains the following ingredients which are listed in the order of their predominance in the product:

Water

Collagen

Cellulose

Acetic Acid

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Food Ingredients Features

Applications & Uses

Properties

Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Aerobic Plate Countmax. 10"4cfu/g
Coliformsmax. 3cfu/g
Yeast & Mold Countmax. 100cfu/g
Listerianegative/ 25 g
Salmonella (/ 25 g)negative

Regulatory & Compliance

Regulatory

VISCOFAN Collagen Co-Extrusion Gel are accepted by the U.S.D.A. for use in federally inspected establishments. The ingredients used are subject to regulations by the Food and Drug Administration (F.D.A.). Viscofan Collagen USA Inc. operates a plant in Bridgewater, New Jersey, which is inspected by the F.D.A. and the New Jersey State Department of Health. For shipments of VISCOFAN Collagen Co-Extrusion Gel outside the U.S.A. by a party other than Viscofan Collagen USA Inc., the responsibility to ensure regulatory compliance in the import country is that party’s sole responsibility.

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

VISCOFAN Collagen Co-Extrusion Gel should be stored in a cool, dry location at 2°-5°C. The box over-wrap should not be unsealed until the Collagen Co-Extrusion Gel is ready to be used. Likewise, any Collagen Co-Extrusion Gel that is leftover to be used at a later time should be resealed. GE1513 has a shelf life of 12 months from the date of manufacture when properly stored.