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TOMATO PASTE  
PROPERTY TOMATO PASTE 28 -30 degree Brix Hot Break  
DESCRIPTION Hotbreak tomato paste is a high viscosity, glutinous, product With a bright red colour, characteristic of ripe tomatoes
APPEARANCE Drums should be free from rust. Each drum with declaration i.e. drum No. TSS and others.
COLOUR Clean, bright red, with only a very small tolerance permitted Towards orange or brown colour.
Bright red Min. 1.9 a/b ratio.
ODOUR AND TASTE
Pure pleasant smell (not fermented). Full clean and sweet, free from any taints or foreign flavours Or odours. Typical of well made paste, free from process Faults.
TEXTURE Homogeneous, evenly divided texture indicative of good Manufacturing practices
TOTAL SOLUBLE SOLIDS Min. 29.0 %
PH Max. 4.3 %
ACIDITY 5.0 – 8.0 % as acetic acid on dry matter
VISCOSITY 4.0 – 5.0 cm (hot break) (12 % TSS)
5.0 – 7.0cm (cold break)
ZINC Max.50ppm
SALT Max. 1.3 %
ACID INSOLUBLE ASH Max. 0.01 % (LI-00. 565. 01)
TIN Max. 100ppm
NITRATES Max. 45ppm
PESTICIDES RESIDUES As per PFA/ Codex norms. Refer latest PFA guidelines
HEAVY METALS Pb-2.5ppm, Cu-100ppm, As-1.1ppm, Tin-250ppm, Zn- 50ppm, Cd-1.5ppm Cu on dry matter Hg-1.0ppm, Methy1 Mercury (calculated as the element) -0.25ppm
Refer latest PFA guidelines for changes
BLOTTER TEST Max. 1 cm
BLACK SPECS 2 – 3 / 10 gms
SCREEN SIZE Max. 0.7 mm
AEROBIC MESOPHILIC GERMS Max. 1000 / g

YEASTS AND MOULDS Max. 10 / g
SALMONELLA Absent in 2*25 gm
HOWARD MOULD COUNT Max. 40 %
LACTOBACILLUS Max. 100 / g
ANAER, SULPH, REDUCI, SPORES Max. 10 /g
STERELITY TEST Negative.
FERMENTATION No sign of fermentation
PACKAGING Packaging in aseptic bags in M.S. drums; 220 Kg net.

SPECIFICATION OF ASEPTIC BAG
BAG Pre-sterilised eight layers aseptic bag with outer laminate Of OPA, Co-polymer, Aluminium Foil, Co-polymer, LDPE, LLDPE, and two inner layers of LLDPE
FILM THICKNESS 90 microns
STERILIZATION Gamma Irradiation
OXYGEN TRANSMISSION RATE
0-0.02 cm3/m2, 24Hrs. atm
WATER VAPOUR TRANSMISSION RATE 0gm/m2 24 Hrs
LIGHT TRANSMISSION 0.01 %
SPOUT Patented spout with practically no Oxygen permeability
COMMERCIAL PACKING 200 Ltr

SPECIFICATION OF THERMOCOLE ROUND SHEET
DIAMETER 562 mm
HEIGHT 20 mm Thickness
DENSITY 18 Kg/Cu Mtr

SPECIFICATION OF M.S. BARRELS
M.S. Barrels open top of 200-210 Litres capacity. Body made out of 20 G. (1mm) CRCA sheets, Top & Bottom made out of 18 G. (1.25mm) CRCA Sheets provided with Top & Outer Locking Rings (Nut and Bolt system)
OUTER HEIGHT 867 ± 4mm
INNER DIAMETER 572 ± 1.5 mm
In side white Food Grade painted with 1” width Cotton Tape pasted on joints & outside Azure blue stove painting. Bottom of the barrel and lid should be painted with white colour paint. Barrels should be free from burrs, pin hole etc
 
EACH BAG MUST BEAR THE FOLLOWING PARTICULARS:-
- Product name
- Name of Manufacturer
- Name & Address of Importer
- Product TSS/ Acidity/ Viscosity
- Batch code & Date of manufacture
- Net contents
- Shelf life or best before date
SHELF LIFE 24 months
RE –TEST TIME Every 12 months
REMARK Each consignment must be accompanied by a certificate
Of analysis /Lab Report