Sea Buckthorn FRUITS
City: Marupe
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CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS
QUALITY CERTIFICATE No. 20260202/39633 | |||||
Product | SEA BUCKTHORN BERRY | ||||
Fraction: | whole | Batch number: | 4443-1025 | Part of plant: | berries |
Shelf life: | Oct 2028 | Packing: | PP bags | Crop: | Oct 2025 |
Product description | Dried ripe berries of Hippophae rhamnoides Mill. |
Organoleptic specification | |||||
Colour | The colour of berries is yellow gold, yellow orange, orange, brown | ||||
Odour | The odour is specific, pine-apple, characteristic | ||||
Flavour | The flavour is sour, slightly bitter | ||||
Physical and chemical requirements | |||||
Parameter | Limit | Reference test method | Results | ||
Moisture content, m/m | not more than 10.0% | EP 11.0 2.2.32 | 5.59 % | ||
Total ash, m/m | not more than 5.0 % | EP 11.0 2.4.16 | 1.11 % | ||
Ascorbic acid content, m/m | not less than 0.2 % | EP 11.0 01/2019:1510 | 0.09 % | ||
Foreign matter (leaves, stems) content, m/m | not more than 1.0 % | EP 11.0 2.8.2 | 0.64 >% | ||
Foreign matter (organic) content, m/m | not more than 0.5 % | EP 11.0 2.8.2 | 0.00 % | ||
Foreign matter (mineral) content, m/m | not more than 0.1 % | EP 11.0 2.8.2 | 0.00 % | ||
Fat oil content, v/m | not less than 6 % | ISO 659:2009 | 8.85 % | ||
Sum of carotenoids expressed as β-carotene, m/m | not less than 40 mg/100 g | EN 12823-2 : 2000 | 48.54 mg/100 g | ||
Contaminants | |||||
Heavy metals | |||||
Parameter | Limit | Regulation and Reference test method | |||
Mercury (Hg) | not more than 0.1 mg/kg | Product complies with EP 11, monograph 1433, EP 11.0 2.4.27 | |||
Lead (Pb) | not more than 5.0 mg/kg | Product complies with EP 11, monograph 1433, EP 11.0 2.4.27 | |||
Cadmium (Cd) | not more than 1.0 mg/kg | Product complies with EP 11, monograph 1433, EP 11.0 2.4.27 | |||
Arsenic (As) | not more than 0.5 mg/kg | Product complies with ОФС.1.5.3.0009.15 | |||
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) | |||||
Benzopyrene | not more than 10 μg/kg | Product complies with Regulation (EC) No.2023/915 GC-MS | |||
PAHs: Sum of benzopyrene, chrysene, benzanthracene, benzofluoranthene | not more than 50 μg/kg | Product complies with Regulation (EC) No.2023/915 GC-MS | |||
Mycotoxins | |||||
Ochratoxin A | not more than 10 μg/kg | Product complies with Regulation (EC) No.2023/915; EP 11.0 2.8.22 | |||
Aflatoxin B1 | not more than 2 μg/kg | Product complies with EP 11, monograph 1433; EP 11.0 2.8.18 | |||
Aflatoxins B1, B2, G1 & G2 | not more than 4 μg/kg | Product complies with EP 11, monograph 1433; EP 11.0 2.8.18 | |||
Plant toxins | |||||
TA (tropane alkaloids) | not more than 25 μg/kg | Product complies with Regulation (EC) No.2023/915 LC-MS/MS | |||
PA (pyrrolizidine alkaloids) | not more than 200 μg/kg | Product complies with Regulation (EC) No.2023/915 EP 11.0 2.8.26 | |||
Perchlorate | |||||
Perchlorate | not more than 0.75 mg/kg | Product complies with Regulation (EC) No.2023/915 LC-MS/MS | |
Pesticides | |||
Pesticides | Limits comply with Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005 and next amendments; EP 11.0 2.8.13; LC-MS/MS; GC-MS/MS | ||
Radionuclides | |||
Cesium Cs-137 | not more than 400 Bq/kg | Product complies with COUNCIL REGULATION (Euratom) 2016/52; ОФС.1.5.3.0001.15 | |
Strontium Sr-90 | not more than 200 Bq/kg | Product complies with COUNCIL REGULATION (Euratom) 2016/52; ОФС.1.5.3.0001.15 | |
Impurities | Product is free from metallic, magnetic, adulterants, wood, glass particles, sand | ||
Infestation | Product is free from living insects, and practically free from moulds, dead insects, insects fragments and rodent contamination | ||
GMO statement | Product does not contain and it is not made from genetically modified organisms (GMO) in accordance with Regulation (EC) 1829/2003 | ||
ETO | Product was not being treated by ethylene oxide according to the requirements of the Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 and (EU) 2020/1540 | ||
Nanomaterials | Product does not contain nanomaterials in accordance with EU regulation in European Chemicals Law (REACH) 2018/1881 and guidance of The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). | ||
Treatment | Product was not being treated with ionizing radiation in accordance with Directive 1999/3/EC | ||
Fumigation | Only phosphine allows for fumigation treatment | ||
Microbiological parameters | Limits | Regulation and test method | Results |
Total aerobic microbial count, cfu/g | 10⁷ max | EP 11.0 5.1.8; EP 11.0 2.6.12 | 10⁶ |
Salmonella | Negative in 25 g | EP 11.0 5.1.8; EP 11.0 2.6.31 | Negative in 25 g |
Yeasts and moulds, cfu/g | 10⁵ max | EP 11.0 5.1.8; EP 11.0 2.6.12 | 10⁴ |
E. coli, cfu/1g | 10³ max | EP 11.0 5.1.8; EP 11.0 2.6.31 | <10 |
Nutritional values | Calculated per 100 g | ||
Energetic value (kJ/kcal) | 1952 kJ/467 kcal | ||
Fat (g) | 16.4 | ||
of which saturated fatty acids (g) | 13.8 | ||
Carbohydrates (g) | 58.5 | ||
of which sugars (g) | 2.3 | ||
Fibers (g) | 22.6 | ||
Protein (g) | 10 | ||
Salt (calculated from Na) (mg) | 12 | ||
Allergen information | |||
Product does not contain any ingredient or additive listed in the Annex II - Regulation EU 1169/2011 "Substances or products causing allergies or intolerances" | ☒ | ||
Allergens | contain | may contain traces | |
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