IQF Courgette 7mm Sliced 20-45mm Diameter

Pack size: 1 x 10kg
Origin: Spain
Ingredients: Courgette 100%
Declare as: Courgette

The product shall be prepared from fresh sound raw material that is free from all toxic residues and taints and shall comply with all current UK/EU Food Legislation. The product is intended to be used as ingredient that is further processed and heat-treated before final consumption (minimum of +75oC for 30 seconds).

Category: Vegetables

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Processing

Courgettes are harvested, trimmed, delivered to the factory. Each load is sampled and assessed for foreign material and physical defects. During processing the courgettes are inspected, washed, blanched, cooled in chlorinated water, sliced, inspected, frozen (-18°C or below) and stored in bulk at –18°C or below.

Packing

During packing, the courgettes are inspected before weighing and filling into blue poly lined cartons. The cartons are Best Before and Production date coded, checkweighed and metal detected, palletised and stretch wrapped before being returned to store at -18ºC to await despatch to the UK at -18ºC.

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