TAMARI (Raw Material) General Specification |
1. General Information |
Product description & Processing description | Organic tamari Organic soybean meal moistened with hot water, cooked under pressure, cooled, Aspergillus oryzae (Koji) and saline water added, fermentation, squeezing, deposition, sterilization, filtering, packaging; duration of the whole process: 12 months |
Country of processing | China |
Organic Certification | According to EU / NOP/BIOSUISSE standard. |
An hygiene standard is implemented. Metal detection carried out at the end of the processing |
2. Quality parameters |
Purity | 100% |
Appearance | Colour fresh and shining |
Colour | Henna |
Odour | Fragrance, typical for Tamari |
Taste | Fresh salty, typical for Tamari |
Maturity Stage | 100% |
3. Foreign Bodies | Max |
Foreign bodies | None |
4. Composition (in decreasing order) |
Ingredient (s) (including aromas, additives, colorants, sweeteners, enzymes )and processing aids: |
List | E-Nr | Origin | Concentration |
1. Water |
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| 39~55 % |
2. Soybean |
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| 33~46 % |
3. Sea salt |
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| 14~16 % |
Processing aids | Aspergillus oryzae |
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5. Chemical and physical parameters |
pH value: 4.4 |
6. Microbiological parameters |
| Max | Target |
Total Bacteria Count | < 3000 cfu/g |
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Yeast | < 100 cfu/g |
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Mould | < 100 cfu/g |
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Salmonella sp. | Nd/ 25 g Nd: Not detectable in 25g | Not detectable |
Other Pathogene such as Bacillus, E.coli | Not detectable in 25g |
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7.other organic compounds(PAHs and benzopyrenes and ETO.) | None |
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8. Contaminants residues |
Heavy metals / Mycotoxins | Max | Unit |
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3-MCPD | <20 | ppb |
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9. Suitable for the following diets |
Vegetarian: Yes Vegan: Yes |