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Natural Habitats Organic Palm Shortening MP 42 (ECP001A)

Organic Palm Shortening MP 42 (ECP001A) is a soft and creamy all-purpose shortening with an entirely neutral flavor. Palm Shortening is vegetarian/vegan as well as a great alternative for margarine or butter that will enhance the nutritional profile of your finished products, all without changing the taste. We offer Four Versions of Organic Palm Shortening (your Sales Manager will know what's best for your pr

Product families

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Bakery
  • Cooking Oils & Fat Products

Product Families

Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Dough Conditioners & Flour Additives
Food Ingredients — Whole Foods, Extracts & Premixes
  • Edible Oils & Fats

Other characteristics

Features
Rich in Vitamins, Suitable for Vegans
Functions
Shortening
Ingredient Name
Palm Shortening
Labeling Claims

Kosher, Non-GMO, Organic, Trans fat-free, Vegan, Vegetarian; Kosher; Non-GMO; Organic; Trans fat-free; Vegan; Vegetarian

Certifications & Compliance

ECOCERT, EU Compliant, Kosher, Non-GMO Project Verified, Organic Certified, RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil, USDA Certified, Vegan

Note

* Reported on certificate of analysis † At packaging time. Some values may vary during its shelf life, compare to local regulations as a reference, especially for FFA and Peroxide.

Taste
Bland
Flavor
Bland
Markets
Food & Nutrition
Shelf LIfe
18 months
Technology
Food Ingredients
Packaging Type
  • Boxes
  • Cartons
  • Totes (IBC)
Background

Natural Habitats Organic Palm Shortening is a soft and creamy all-purpose shortening with an entirely neutral flavor. Palm Shortening is vegetarian/vegan as well as a great alternative for margarine or butter that will enhance the nutritional profile of your finished products, all without changing the taste. We offer Four Versions of Organic Palm Shortening (your Sales Manager will know what's best for your products): MP 36: All Purpose Baking, Deep-Frying Donuts, Bar Soap, Body Lotions, Hand Creams. MP 36 (our most popular shortening) has a melting point of 96.8° F. Our other shortenings are blended from the stearin and olein fractions of organic palm oil to produce different melting points for various applications. Organic Palm Shortening provides zero grams of trans-fat per serving and imparts a light, flaky texture in pastries, biscuits, pie crusts and cookies. FUN FACT consumption in Palm Oil is an ancient oil human diets dates back as far as 3000 BC and has a long history of use in western Africa.

Shelf Life Storage

Keep in cool (between 16°C -25°C/ 61°F-78°F)), dry place, store in areas free from dust, moisture and pests, do not store (or transport) with products that can cause contamination, avoid abrupt changes in temperature or humidity, and ensure proper product rotation.. 18 months in optimum storage conditions

Food Ingredients Features
  • Rich in Vitamins
  • Suitable for Vegans
Food Ingredients Functions
Shortening
Packaging and Transportation

15 KG/33 LBS Carton Boxes; Transport in closed containers, clean and free from contamination of any kind. Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight.

Certifications and Compliance
  • ECOCERT
  • EU Compliant
  • Kosher
  • Non-GMO Project Verified
  • Organic Certified
  • RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil
  • USDA Certified
  • Vegan
Food and Nutrition Applications
  • Cookies
  • Cooking Oil
  • Crackers
  • Doughnut
  • Frying Oil
  • Popcorn
  • Shortening

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Free Fatty Acids*†max. 0.1% palmiticAOCS Ca-5a-40
Peroxide Value*†max. 10meq/kgAOCS Cd-8b-90
Moisture*max. 0.05%AOCS Ca-2b-38
Volatile Matter*max. 0.05%AOCS Ca-2b-38
Color (5 1/4 in cell) Red*†max. 2.5LovibondAOCS CC-13e-92
Iodine Value50 - 56cg/gAOCS Cd-1d-92
Slip Melting Point*36 - 39—AOCS CC-3-25

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