Chickpeas

Product Description
PECIFICATIONS OF CHICKPEA KERNELS TYPE KABULI

(also known as Egyptian pea, Bengal gram, Garbanzo bean, Chana gram )
1. Kernels are processed only by chickpea (Cicer arietinum). Processing is under standard as per product information written down bellow:
· This standard applies to mechanically processed seeds, from varieties (cultivars) grown from Cicer arietinum, family Fabaceae to be supplied to the consumers.
· The purpose of the standard is to define the quality requirements of mechanically processed seeds after preparation and packing.
·Mechanically processed seeds shall be safe, not irradiated and suitable for processing for human consumption.
· The condition of the mechanically processed seeds shall be such as to enable them to withstand normal transport and handling, and to arrive in a satisfactory condition at the place of destination.
2. Row materials are free from GMO;
3. Organoleptical (gustatory) analyze:
· Color – Light tan, fawn-yellowish, beige, uniform color - for Gabanzo bean. For Desi – colored seeds – speckled, green, dark brown to black, but it is as per additional negotiations for that colored type;
·Appearance - oval shaped seeds with rugged, wrinkled surface for the most of varieties, but there are also some with smooth surface;
4. Physical requirements:
Size – Sizes
42-44 Count per Oz (12 mm);
44-46 Count per Oz (10 mm);
58-60 Count per Oz (9 mm);
75-80 Count per Oz (7-8 mm);
Size is as per client`s requirements and negotiated with Agros 98 Ltd. in advance;
·Moisture – max. 14,0 %;
·Purity – min. 99,0 % ;
·Broken & split seeds – max. 2,5 %;
·Insect damage - max. 1,0 %;
· Heat damage - max. 0,5 %;
· Total defected – max. 6.2 %;
·Aborted, green, brown – 2.0 %;
·Smooth – 1.0 %;
· Stain – 1,0 %;
· Black seeds - max. 1,0 pcs per kg;
·Sclerotinia – not allowed;
·Presence of weed seeds – max. 1 pcs per kg;
·Presence of Ambrosia spp and other quarantine species – 0,00 %;
5. Foreign materials:
6. Foreign materials – 0,2 %;
·Pernicious impurity – free of hair, glass, stone and metal;
· Whole insects, alive or dead (by count) - 0,05 % dead insects, 0,00 % alive insects;
·Insect infestation – 0,00 %;
· Free from Trogoderma spp. in any stage of its development;
7. Chemical and microbiological indexes:
·Content of GMO – free from GMO;
· Remains of pesticides – in accordance of EU directives in force;
·Remains of heavy metals :
a. Pb (lead) - max. 0.5 mg/kg;
b. Cd (cadmium) - max. 0.4 mg/kg;
c. Hg (mercury) - max. 0.02 mg/kg;
d. As (arsenic) - max. 0.5 mg/kg.
·Allergens – free from allergens;
8. Packaging – 25 kg net weight pp bags, on demand by the client – 500 to 800 kg big bags (tote-bags). In case of buyer`s wish bags to be brand it – it is matter of additional negotiation;
9. Attendant documents:
a. Original Invoice;
b. Packing list;
c. Non – GMO declaration;
d. Certificate of analysis with main indexes – production date, moisture, impurities, content of broken seeds, LOT Number. Certificate is issue from our laboratory;
10. Additional documents, tests, packaging, labeling or other, not-mentioned conditions – All additional documents, requirements and so on are subject of mutual negotiation between both parties.
11. Labels – up to ½ of A4 black & white stick on the bag – free of charge. Text should be pointed in advance from customer and he must be in accordance of EU directives in force. In case of different requirements – more colors, pictures, thickness and surface of paper and other things – additional costs will be charged into a price. Customer may prepare by own self labels and send them to the factory;
12. Fumigation – only according to buyer’s order. Remark: If transport vehicle is not in accordance of safety work with pesticides from first group of toxics fumigation will not be perform or vehicle will be set off.
13. Payment conditions – 100 % in advance. In other conditions, they have to be mentioned additionally into the contract.
Packaging & Shipping
In our work we use more than 9 types of high quality packaging depending on the type of products supplied. Among them: Sea containers, carton boxes, polypropylene bags, flexi tanks, mesh bags, vacuum bags, ibc containers and drums.
Our Services
AGROS GRAIN GROUP is a multifunctional factory, working on the fpllowing areas:Fine cleaning and color-sorting seeds and grains;Preparation, cleaning, separation and calibration of sunflower seeds;Peeling sunflower seeds;Manifacture and trade of cold refined sunflower oil cake and sunflower meal.
The company organizes activities with own production and CMT. We are capable to render our clients technical assistance in terms of logistics, customs procedures and design in labeling or manufacturing of packaging.
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