| Product Specificaton |
| Product |
Spray Dried Tomato Juice Powder |
| Product Description |
Tomato juice powder is spray
dried using Tomato puree / Tomato paste produced from fresh,
ripe, clean, sound tomatoes in accordance with Good Manufacturing
Practices. |
| A) Organoleptic Evalution |
Standard |
Test Method |
| Appearance |
Tomato red powder free from
hard lumps & extraneous matter. |
QC\MOA\SE-001 |
| Taste and Odor |
Typical of fresh ripe tomatoes |
QC\MOA\SE-001 |
| B) Physico - Chemical Specification |
Standard |
Test Method |
| L.O.D. (at 70 deg. C in Vacuum oven for 6 hrs) |
3.0 % (max) |
QC\MOA\C-001 |
| Total Ash |
8.0 % (max) |
QC\MOA\C-004 |
| Total sugar as invert sugar |
50 % (max) |
QC\MOA\C-008 |
| pH of 15 % solution |
3 to 4 |
QC\MOA\C-022 |
| Total Acidity as Citric Acid |
8.0 % (max) |
QC\MOA\C-007 |
| Particle Size |
Pass through US 30 # screen with max
1 % retention |
QC\MOA\C-009 |
| Color |
Tomato red color with R/Y 1.8 +/- 0.2 |
QC\MOA\C-023 |
| C) Microbiological Specification |
Standard |
Test Method |
| Total Plate Count (cfu/g) |
10,000 (max) |
QC\MOA\M-001 |
| Coliforms |
Absent in 1g |
QC\MOA\M-003 |
| Yeast and Mould Count (cfc/g) |
100 (max) |
QC\MOA\M-002 |
| Salmonella |
Absent in 25 g |
QC\MOA\M-005 |
| Ingredients |
Tomato Puree/ Paste, Maltodextrin
& Anticaking agent. |
| Reconstitution |
1 kg, Tomato Juice Powder
= 20 kgs Tomato. To make juice of natural consistency add
15 part of water to one part of powder by weight. Reconstitution
to be made by first making smooth paste with small portion
of water. Use blender for better results. |
| Application |
Tomato Juice Powder can be
used to sauce, ketchup, soups, juice, paste, dips, dressings,
seasonings, weaning foods, health beverages & many neutraceutical
products. |
| Shelf Life |
Recommended use of product
within one year of manufacturing |
| Storage |
In order to maintain product
freshness, store in a cool dry place & recluse partially
emitted packages promptly after use. |
| Packaging |
2 x 10 kgs in triple laminated
aluminum foil bags with additional polyethylene bag &
corrugated box. |