Coast Packing Company Viva Retail Lard
Coast Packing Company Viva Retail Lard is an all-purpose lard carefully processed to impart a traditional, authentic flavor to popular Hispanic foods. For more than 35 years the preferred brand of lard among chefs in the know, VIVA has zero trans fats and is known for its quality, consistency and performance. For the best tasting carnitas, chicharrones, tamales, tortillas and tortilla chips, and more, VIVA is the clear choice.
Product families
Applications
- Bakery
- Cereals & Snacks
Product Families
- Edible Oils & Fats
Other characteristics
- Features
Enhanced Flavour, Good Consistency, Improved Frying Performance, Improved Stability, Superior Performance
- Ingredient Name
- Lard
- Labeling Claims
- Carbohydrates-free, Trans fat-free
- Carbohydrates-free
- Trans fat-free
- Flavor
- Bland
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition
- Shelf LIfe
- 9 months from pack date.
- Ingredient
- Citric Acid, Butylated Hydroxytoluene
- Technology
- Food Ingredients
- Key Segments
• In store Meat Dept- cut and wrapped in individual tray packs • In store Bakeries and Tortillerias • In Store Kitchens for frying • Carnicerias, Panaderias, and Tortillerias
- Packaging Type
- Cases
- Shipping and Storage
Protect from extreme heat (over 90°F) and cold (under 40°F) temperatures. For best results store and use at 65°-75°F.
- Food Ingredients Features
- Enhanced Flavour
- Good Consistency
- Improved Frying Performance
- Improved Stability
- Superior Performance
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Fat & Oil
- Food and Nutrition Applications
- Tortilla
- Tortilla Chips
Technical data
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6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Free Fatty Acid (as Oleic) | max. 0.30 | % |
| Lovibond Color | max. 1.5 | — |
| Mettler Melting Point | 90-100 | ˚F |
| Moisture | max. 0.02 | % |
| Peroxide Value | max. 3 | meq/kg |
| Smoke Point | min. 365 | °F |
