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We offer Brazil Nuts, supplied by an Agro-Industry based in Mato Grosso State - Brazil. The company’s mission is the ambient preservation, emphasizing the deep respect and the generation of chances for all employees, always practicing a just and fair commerce based on ethical values with maximum quality of services.
The Brazil Nut
Crop : November to March
Family: Lecythidaceae
Genus: Bertholletia. Species: excelsa
Common names: Brazil nut, Castanheiro do Para, Para-nut, Creamnut, Castana-de-Para, Castana-de-Brazil, Castanha-do-Para, Castanha-do-Brasil, Castanha-da-Amazonia, Castana-de-Amazonia
PROCESSED BRAZIL NUTS (SHELLED)
Packaging: 20-kilo, aluminized polyethylene sack, protected by cardboard box. Vacuum-packed . Shelf-life of two years when stored in a dry, ventilated place.
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Physicochemical Standards
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Description
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Taste
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Fresh coconut
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Odor
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Delicate
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Color
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Chestnut-brown film/ivory pulp
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Humidity
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3% to 4%
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Contents
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12 to 14 Brazil nuts per ounce (28.350 gs)
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Broken Nuts
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LESS THAN 2% BY WEIGTH
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NUTS WITH BROWN CENTRES
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LESS THAN 6%
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FREE FAT ACID (FFA)
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EXPRESSED AS OLEIC ACID LESS THAT 1%
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Aflatoxin
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(B1 + B2 + G1 + G2) LESS THAN 10 PPB
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Size of shelled nuts: whole (no physical damage); chipped (whole nutmeats missing pieces); and cracked (pieces).
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Size of Shelled Nuts
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Quantity per pound (453 grams)
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Large
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< 100 nuts
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Medium
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100-140 nuts
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Small
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140-200 nuts
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Extra-Small
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160 to 190
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Minute
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190 to 220
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BRAZIL NUTS IN SHELL (UNSHELLED)
Packaging: 50-kilo burlap sacks. Shelf-life of eight months when stored in a dry, ventilated place.
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Physicochemical Standards
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Description
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Taste
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Fresh coconut
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Color
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Reddish-brown shell/ivory nut
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Humidity
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3% to 6%
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Sizes of Brazil nuts in shell (dried)
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Brazil nuts in shell
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Quantity per pound (0.4536 kg)
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Large
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51 to 55
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Medium
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56 to 62
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Small
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63 to 70
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Quantity : one Container 20
Quotation
It is very important that we know your requirements to make sure our offer will suit your needs.
To receive quotation, provide the following information:
Quantity
Shipment Schedule
Packing
Destination Port
Payment Method
Company name and profile, address, phone, fax number, e-mail address
Contact Person
Send it to us by E-mail or fax 1-514-9380690 and we reply you within approximate 72 hours.
For more information contact us by E-mail, call us at 1-514-9382885 or fax to us 1-514-9380690.
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