Specification of Tamarind Concentrate :
Physical, Chemical and Organoleptic Characteristics
| T.S.S. (° Brix) |
Min 65 |
| Acidity(% as C/A) |
10-14% |
| pH |
<3.00 |
| Consistency – Bostwick |
<12 |
| Color |
Chocolate Brown |
| Flavour |
Typical Ripe Tamarind Flavour |
| Taste |
Natural & Characteristic Ripe Tamarind Taste &
free from off taste
|
Microbial Characteristics
| T.P.C CFU/g |
< 10 |
| Yeast & Mould CFU/g |
< 10 |
| Coliform per gram |
Absent |
| Pathogens per gram |
Absent |
Packing :
Paste : 1 x 50/ 60 Kgs size HDPE Blue or White Drums
Puree : 200 gms to 1 Kgs pouch
Storage : It should be stored at cool & dry place at Ambient Temperature. Preferably below 4-20 ºC for extended shelf life.
Self Life : 24 months at Ambient Temperature
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