WR Atlantic Bonito

 
 
 

A member of Scombridae, looks like phisically tuna fish. It is originated from Eastern and Southern Atlantic, entered in Mediterranean from Suez Canal. Bonito swims fast and forms schools and can reach max 90 cm length. It can tolerance to water at different temperatures.

It is a very commercial species, in Turkey much more preferred and consumed as fresh. All around the world, it is consumed as fresh, frozen, dried, salted, smoked and canned.



Product Description

Product name Denizer Deep Frozen WR Atlantic Bonito 10 kg
Latin name Sarda sarda
External barcode
 
500 g: 8680539206009
900 g: 8680539206016
Internal barcode -
Size 500 g 900 g
Product description
 
After catching, bonito is bulk packed on the sea without any treatment and freezed immediately.
Freezing type Semi BQF (Semi Block Quick Freezer)
Packing type 10 kg hand laid pack
Ingredients WR A. bonito (100%)
Production type Farmed    /    Catch (FAO : 37 )    /    Value added
Origin Turkey
Units per package
 
500 g: 24-25 pcs/10 kg
900 g: 8-12 pcs/10 kg
Glazing rate 0%
Product type Whole round A. Bonito
Broken pieces 1-2 pcs /1 0 kg
Appearence Bright skin, reddish meat, specific appearence
Smell Specific smell
Taste Specific, not bitter or sour, natural taste
Texture Strict, not dry
Average weight
 
500 g/10 kg
900 g/10 kg
Shelf life After production date, first 18 months
Additives No chemical
Outer package Min 4 colored printing microwave corrugated cardboard box (PAP)(38x53x8 cm)
Inner package PE inner bag
Packing criteria

 
The total migration value of components of plastic substances and materials to foodstuff,  per square decimeter surface area of substance or material can not be more than 10 mgs. This value is defined as the limit of total migration of plastic substance and materials (mg/dm2).
Storage conditions
 
Should transport and storage at min -18°C. Transportation should be without contamination and complete with no break of cold chain.
 


Nutrition facts

Energy (kcal/100 g) 103
Fat (g/100 g) 1
Protein (g/100 g) 22
Cholesterol (mg/100g) 47
Na (mg/100g) 37
Carbonhydrate (mg/100g) 0
Vit A (%/100 g) 1
Vit C (%/100 g) 2
Ca (%/100 g) 3
Fe (%/100 g) 7
Omega 3 (g/100 g) 0,016
 


Chemical Parameters

Hg (mg/kg) 0,5
Cd (mg/kg) 0,05
Pb (mg/kg wet weight) 0,3
Total max dioxins (pg/g wet weight) 3,5
 
Total max dioxins and dioxin like PCBs (pg/g wet weight) 6,5
 
Total PCB28, PCB52, PCB101, PCB138, PCB153 and PCB180 (ng/g wet weight) 75

 
 


Microbiological Parameters

Histamin (mg/kg) 100-200
Salmonella spp(g-ml) -
Listeria monocytogenes (g-ml) -
 


Legal Criteria

GKGM Regulation on water intended for human consumption
GKGM Regulation on microbiological criteria
GKGM Regulation on contaminants
GKGM Regulation on labelling
GKGM Regulation on packaging waste control
GKGM Statement of plastic materials in contact with foodstuffs
Turkish Food Codex Regulation
 


Determination of Net Weight

Apparatus
For packages up to 5 pounds (2.27 kg), use scale of adequate capacity with sensitivity of 0.01 oz. (0.28 g).
For packages over 5 pounds (2.27 kg), use scale of adequate capacity with sensitivity of 0.025 oz. (0-71 g).
Procedure
Set scale on firm support and level. Adjust 0 load indicator or rest point and check sensitivity. Remove package from low temperature storage, remove frost and ice from outside of package, and weigh immediately (W). Open package; remove contents, including any product particles and frost crystals. Air-dry empty package at room temperature and weigh (E). Weight of contents=W-E.
*Acc to AOAC offical method 963.26 net contents of frozen food containers-unglazed foods
 


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