Aseptic Watermelon Purée
The sweet and subtle taste, mixed with its watery, mild and light texture... Do you already know what fruit we are talking about? Of course! The incomparable, delicious, and fresh watermelon flavor its now in AFP to help you make the sweetest but softests and most delicated preparations.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Puree
Product families
- Fruit Products & Extracts
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Aseptic
- Features
Free Of Strange Flavors, High Quality, Low Fat, Low Protein Content, Rich in Minerals, Rich in Vitamins
- Ingredient Name
- Watermelon Puree
- Labeling Claims
Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Natural, Naturally Derived, No Added Sugar, Non-GMO, Nut-free, Preservative-free, Soy-free, Wheat-free; Dairy-free; Gluten-free; Natural; Naturally Derived; No Added Sugar; Non-GMO; Nut-free; Preservative-free; Soy-free; Wheat-free
- Certifications & Compliance
GMP, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)
- Odor
Intense and characteristic of the ripe and healthy fruit.
- Usage
Uses includes aguas frescas and drinks flavored with watermelon (margaritas, crazies' watermelons, jarritos); watermelon granitas and paletas play upon the fruit's refreshing dessert.
- Taste
Intense and characteristic of the ripe and healthy fruit.
- Flavor
Intense and characteristic of the ripe and healthy fruit, free of any strange flavor
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition
- Texture
- Characteristic of the fruit.
- Appearance
Liquid, viscose uniform, without seeds, free of foreign matters, with a separation of phase.
- Shelf LIfe
- 24 Months
- Ingredient
- Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Watermelon
- Technology
- Food Ingredients
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Drums
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Ingredient Origin
- Natural Origin
- HIGHLIGHTS
Watermelon, Citrullus lanatus (Thunb) is grown in most parts of the world. However, Mexico has the most sweet and tasty ones. Watermelon is a rich source of carbohydrate, vitamin A, and minerals.; Fruit interior color can vary from light green to white to light yellow, intense yellow, orange, pink, red, or intense red.; Homogeneous and uniform product, undiluted, not concentrated, not fermented, preservative-free, obtained from the disintegration and sieving of the edible fraction of the ripe without seeds, healthy and clean watermelons.; 100% Natural watermelon puree with no added sugar or artificial ingredients. Our watermelon puree is pasteurized, aseptic processing and packaging allows a shelf life of 18 months, stored at room temperature.; Thermal treatment guarantees product's safety, keeping its organoleptic and nutritional characteristics. All operations are carried out under high quality standards, in compliance with current legislation; Critical Control Points - Pasteurization (Temperature and holding time)
- Description
Purees are processed in our facilities in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) per US Code of Federal Regulations 21CFR110 and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) 21CFR120 standards, from receipt of raw materials, cleaning and disinfection, pulping, screening, pasteurization, aseptic packaging, storage at room temperature and distribution of the final product.
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screen | 0.5 | mm | Mesh analysis |
| Brix (20°C, No dilution) | 7 - 11 | — | Direct refractometry |
| pH (20°C, No dilution) | 3.8 - 4.2 | — | Reading direct potenciometric |
| Acidity (As citric acid) | 0.25 - 1.0 | % | Titration |
Table 2 of 3
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Plate Count | max. 10 | UFC/g | NOM-092-SSA1-1994/AOAC 990.12 |
| Yeast | max. 10 | UFC/g | NOM-111-SSA1-1994/AOAC 997.02 |
| Molds | max. 10 | UFC/g | NOM-111-SSA1-1994/AOAC 997.02 |
| Coliforms | max. 10 | UFC/g | NOM-113-SSA1-1994/AOAC 991.14 |
| E. Coli | Absent | — | NOM-113-SSA1-1994/AOAC 991.14, BAM-Capitulo4 Apendice 2 |
| Salmonella | Negative | per 25 g | NOM-114-SSA1-1994/ Method Reveal |
Table 3 of 3
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 0.01 | ppm | AOAC 977.15 Ed.19:2012 Medicated |
| Cadmium | 0.05 | ppm | AOAC 985.35 Ed.19:2012 |
