Product Description
Açaí is a fruit typically from Amazon rain forest. Rich in proteins, fibers, lipids, phosphorus, iron, calcium and an excellent source of vitamins C, B1 and B2. Some studies report that Açaí helps to combat cancer and LDL cholesterol because is rich in anthocyanins; support the immune system; anti-inflammatory; anti-aging and helps in losing weight because it accelerates metabolism.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION SHEET |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
PRODUCT NAME: AÇAI PULP POWDER DF02 | This specification sheet is about Açaí DF02, if you are interested in Açaí DF04 please ask for us. |
PROCESS /MANUFACTURE : EXTRACTION , PASTEURIZATION AND DRYING (SPRAY DRYER) |
USED PART OF THE PLANT : FRUIT PULP | |
| EXPIRATION: 2 YEARS |
ORIGIN: BRAZIL | IRRADIATION: FREE |
SCIENTIFIC NAME: EUTERPE OLERACEAE | GMO: FREE |
FAMILY: ARECACEAE | BSE: FREE |
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS |
ANALISYS | SPECIFICATION | RESULT |
APPEARANCE | FINE HYGROSCOPIC POWDER | CONFORM |
COLOR | PURPLE | CONFORM |
TASTE | CHARACTERISTIC | CHARACTERISTIC |
ODOR | CHARACTERISTIC | CHARACTERISTIC |
HUMIDITY | MAX. 6% | 2.0 |
SOLUBILITY | WATER SOLUBLE | CONFORM |
DENSITY | 400 – 550 g/ml | 422 g/ml |
PH (DIRECT 25°C) | 3.5 – 4.5 | 4.34 |
MICROBIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS |
ASSAY | SPECIFICATION | RESULT |
TOTAL BACTERIA | < 3.000 UFC/g | CONFORM |
TOTAL COLIFORMS | < 100/g | CONFORM |
FECAL COLIFORMS | < 100/g | CONFORM |
ESCHERICCHIA COLI | ABSENCE IN 10G | CONFORM |
MOLD AND YEASTS | < 100 UFC/g | CONFORM |
ENTEROBACTERIA | ABSENCE IN 10G | CONFORM |
STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS | ABSENCE IN 10G | CONFORM |
PSEUDOMonAS AERUGINOSA | ABSENCE IN 10G | CONFORM |
SALMonELLA SP | ABSENCE IN 25G | CONFORM |
Company Information
Phyto Planet is one of the leaders in wholesale distribution and exportation of herbs, teas, fruits and vegetables extracts, coffees and spices from Brazil. Our products are processed in Nova Lima, a mountain city located in one of the biggest economic poles of Brazil, Belo Horizonte, in the state of Minas Gerais. Located in the southeast of the country, we are very close to the biggest airports (CNF e GRU) and ports (Rio and Santos) of Latin America.
We observe top quality standards and hygiene during the manufacturing and packaging of our products. We get our raw materials direct from the farms and centers. The raw materials are then grinded at a normal temperature so that its aroma is retained. The entire production process is completely automatedwith no human contact. For exports, the products are tested and non irradiated. We lay tremendous emphasis on the packaging of our products so they reach their destination in mint condition without losing their nutrition facts, taste, texture and aroma. Our robust infrastructure coupled with a talented team of technicians and production teams ensure that we manufacture the goods commensurate with international standards.
Packaging & Shipping
The instrinsic value of dried fruits, herbs and extracts depends mainly on the aroma and flavor of the products. Packaging plays a vital role in maintaining the freshness of fruits. The products are packed in bulk. We also have the capability to adapt our packaging to suit all needs and special requirements of our buyers.