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Preserved Foods
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Product:
Codfish in Poveira Sauce
Revision date: Signature:
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Suprema Altitude, Lda - owner of the brand From Portugal to You product name
Codfish in Poveira Sauce
origin
Portugal
Codfish (Gadus morhua) (70%), refined olive oil, onion, garlic, spices and salt Empty: ¼ Club 30mm, easy opening, in aluminium ingredients
Weight: ¼ Club Drained weight (g) Net weight (g)
85 120
Product presented in a first package in aluminium, hermetically closed and sterilised. The can is still included in a second cardboard package, called carton or box. The cans should not be: presentation
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Dirty
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Show spots of corrosion
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Excessively battered
There should be no internal signs of sulphuring or oxidation, and the varnish should be uniform and intact.
Organoleptic characteristics
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Presentation: Sliced codfish, with all bones and skin removed
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Colour: Light ivory or slightly pink
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Odour: Characteristic of the species and the covering
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Texture: Meat with normal consistency
Taste: Characteristic of the species and the covering -
mercury < 0.5 mg/Kg.
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lead < 0.3 mm/Kg
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cadmium < 0.1 mg/Kg
Physical and chemical
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Histamine
characteristics
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in 9 cans it must have an average content equal to or less than 100 ppm;
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in 2 samples it may have a content over 100 ppm but less than 200 ppm
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none of the samples should have a content over 200 ppm
pH: 5 - 7 microbiological characteristics
Commercially sterile and stable product at 37 °C
thermal processing
Sterilisation at 118 ºC during the stipulated time
period of validity
Adequate pressure and temperature conditions
special conditions of use
5 years after the production date