COMMERCIAL TECHNICAL FILE
PRODUCT ORGANIC GUAVA PUREE
CULTURE INFORMATION  
Common name Guava Puree
Variety Pink Guava
Raw material availability February -April -May-June-August-October


SIMPLE ORGANIC PINK GUAVA PUREE SPECIFICATIONS

1) Physical  : Fruit cut in strips and pulped in a 304 stainless steel net, with 10 mm perforations.  Refined in 304 stainless steel nets of 1.5, 0.8 and 0.5 mm.

2) Appearance: Pink color, free of strange agents.

3) Taste       : Typical, strong smell and taste of best quality guava

4) Texture   :  Refined puree, lump free, puree consistency.

5) Chemical characteristics:

 

Brix.     8 - 10°
Acidity (Range) 0.4 - 0.6
PH (range) 3.8 – 4.

6) Microbiological characteristics:

Viable mesophylic aerobia bacteria re-count < 1000UFC/gr
Yeasts per gram < 100UFC/gr.
Molds per gram < 100 UFC/gr.
Lactobacilli per gram < 100 UFC/gr.

PRODUCTION PROCESS:

Selected and washed fruits, properly sanitized, pulped, refined pasteurized and packaged.  

PACKAGES AND SHIPMENTS:

Metallic cylinders with zipper rings and 200 net kg of puree contained in a double plastic bag of 0.004 -0.006 inches of thickness.

STORAGE CONDITIONS     :   at  - 18°C