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High-Quality China Sunflower Seed Kernels from Leading Suppliers and Factory, Ideal for Confectionery and Snacks

Sunflower kernels, the edible seeds derived from sunflower plants, are a versatile and nutritious snack option. These kernels are not only enjoyed as a delicious treat but also serve as a key ingredient in pastries and oil extraction processes. Sourced from reliable suppliers and produced in specialized factories in China, our sunflower kernels undergo rigorous processing to ensure quality and flavor. After processing, they can be crafted into a variety of uniquely flavored products, including spiced melon seeds, creamy melon seeds, and multi-flavored snacks, catering to diverse taste preferences. Explore the rich potential of sunflower kernels for both snacking and culinary applications with our premium offerings

    PRODUCT

    Name Conventional Sunflower Kernel (Confectionary) Raw
    Orginal China

    SENSORY

    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.

    CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    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

    Microbiological Requirements

    Parameter Value Units of measurement Method
    E.-coli 10 c.f.u./g ISO 7251:2005
    Salmonella absent in 25g -- ISO 6579-1:2017
    GMO-Statement
    We hereby certify that these products are not genetically modified.
    Transport and Storage Conditions
    Recommended storage in original packaging in a cool and dry place, protected from moisture, insects and rodens. Away from direct sunlight and excessive heat as well as odourous materials.
    Shelf Life
    Under the above conditions, 12months

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    What is the origin of the Conventional Sunflower Kernel?

    The product originates from China.

    Are the sunflower kernels genetically modified?

    No, we hereby certify that these products are not genetically modified (Non-GMO).

    What is the shelf life of the sunflower kernels?

    The shelf life is 12 months under the recommended storage conditions.

    How should the sunflower kernels be stored and transported?

    It is recommended to store them in their original packaging in a cool and dry place, protected from moisture, insects, and rodents. They should also be kept away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and odorous materials.

    What are the sensory characteristics of these kernels?

    They are light grey, small flat oval kernels with a fresh, crisp, and firm texture. They have a clean and fresh nutty taste typical of sunflower seeds, free from any taint or off-flavours.

    What is the maximum moisture content allowed?

    The maximum moisture content is strictly controlled to a maximum of 8%.

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