TURKISH ORGANIC FIG PASTE WITH SEEDS

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Dried figs, Ficus Carica, are grown in the Aegean Region, around Izmir area, where our head office is located. Figs are special products, which require sensitive processing to have high quality. We specialize on its expertise on the raw products and careful processing activities, to satisfy its customers with the high quality.

After fumigation, aflatoxin chosen, calibration, washing, chosen processes, the figs are mashed with appropriate technic in grinder and the fig paste obtained. There are 2 options for fig paste; seedless or with seeds.

INGREDIENTS: Washing water contains %10-15 salt to preventive purpose. It doesn't contain any other additive.

CRITICAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Moisture : Max. 25 % (Determined by the DFA moisture tester)
• Aflatoxins : B1 ≤ 6 ppb
  B1+B2+G1+G2 ≤ 10 ppb
• Allergen / GMO : It doesn't contain any allergen or GMO
• Sizing : The fruit pieces shall be uniform in size and not showing more than %8 by weight of smaller and/or larger.
• Color : Characteristic – Light brown to dark brown
• Flavour : Characteristic of sun dried fig flavor and free of foreign odors and flavors. Firm in texture, slightly wrinkled outer surface
• Taste : No strange taste
• Smell : Good, no off-smell
• Texture : Clean and firm in texture, slightly wrinkled outer surface