Cocoa Cake

Cocoa Cake is rich in nutrients, protein & carbohydrates, has a strong natural cacao aroma and is commonly used in chocolate and beverage production.

1. Product Name: Natural Cocoa Cake
2. Ingredients: 100 % from cocoa bean
3. Intended Use: Raw material for cocoa powder.

4. Organoleptic Description:
Appearance Kibbled
Color Light Brown
Taste Typical Cocoa, no off flavors
Odor Rich Cocoa Aroma, no off flavors

5. Physical and Chemical Parameters
Specification:
Moisture % 5.0 max
Fat Content % 10 -12
pH - 5 - 6
Lead (Pb) mg/kg 1.0 max
Cadmium (Cd) mg/kg 0.5 max
Mercury (Hg) mg/kg 0.03 max
Tin (Sn) mg/kg 40.0 max
Arsen (As) mg/kg 1.0 max

6. Microbiological Parameters
Specification:
Total Plate Count cfu/g 5000 max
Yeast cfu/g 50 max
Mould cfu/g 50 max
Enterobacteriaceae /g Negative
Salmonella /25 g Negative
E.coli APM/g < 3

7. Standard: Based on SNI No. 01-7553-2009

8. Packaging:
Multi-layer paper bags, food grade, with plastic polyethylene respiration in them.
Nominal weight of 25 kg / net bag.

9. Optimum Storage Conditions:
Store in a cool dry place away from strong odours, protected against water and heat.
It is recommended to:
Store in areas of low relative humidity, best under 60%.
Store at relatively cool temperatures, preferably maximum 25C.
Keep free from foreign odors such as coffee, tea, spices, chemicals etc.
Transport temperatures should be ambient , recommended below 25C.

10. Shelf Life: Two years under recommended storage conditions.