Confectionery-Grade Sunflower Seed Kernels from China Suppliers and Factory - Perfect for Snacks and Pastries
| Name | Conventional Sunflower Kernel (Confectionary) Raw |
| Original | China |
| Appearance | Small flat oval kernels pointed at one end, rounded at the other, light grey in colour. Product to be clean and free flowing. |
| Colour | Light grey |
| Texture | Fresh crisp and firm. To be free from any dry, hardened or shrivelled seeds. |
| Taste | Clean and fresh nutty taste typical of sunflower seeds. To be free from any taint or off flavours. |
| Parameter | Target | Tolerance | Units | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purity ((100-Extra Vegetable matters)%) | 100 | 99.99 | % | visual check |
| Dangerous foreign matters (glasses, stone, metal, plastic etc) | absent | -- | -- | visual check |
| Broken (less than 1/2 of the whole kernels) | max. 7 | -- | % | visual check |
| Moisture | max. 8 | -- | % | ISO 665:2000 |
| Mould | max. 0.3 | -- | % | visual check |
| Extra Vegetable matters | max. 40 | -- | pcs/25kg | visual check |
| Shell-on kernels | max. 0.1 | -- | % | visual check |
| Free Fatty Acid | max. 2 | -- | % | GB 5009.229-2016 |
| Peroxide Value | max. 10 | -- | meqO2/kg Fat | AOCS Official method Cd 8-53/GB 5009.227-2016 |
| Parameter | Value | Units of measurement | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| E.-coli | 10 | c.f.u./g | ISO 7251:2005 |
| Salmonella | absent in 25g | -- | ISO 6579-1:2017 |
We hereby certify that these products are not genetically modified.
Recommended storage in original packaging in a cool and dry place, protected from moisture, insects and rodents. Away from direct sunlight and excessive heat as well as odourous materials.
Under the above conditions, 12 months.
Where is the origin of the Conventional Sunflower Kernel?
The original country of our Conventional Sunflower Kernel (Confectionary) Raw is China.
Are these sunflower kernels genetically modified?
No, we certify that these products are 100% Non-GMO and not genetically modified.
What are the proper storage conditions?
It is recommended to store them in their original packaging in a cool and dry place. They must be protected from moisture, insects, rodents, direct sunlight, excessive heat, and odorous materials.
What is the shelf life of the product?
When stored under the recommended transport and storage conditions, the shelf life is 12 months.
What are the sensory characteristics of the kernels?
The kernels are small, flat, and oval (pointed at one end and rounded at the other) with a light grey colour. They have a fresh, crisp, and firm texture with a clean, fresh nutty taste typical of sunflower seeds, free from any taint or off-flavours.
What is the maximum allowable moisture content?
The maximum moisture content allowed for these sunflower kernels is 8%, tested using the ISO 665:2000 method.