Peppermint leaves

Peppermint leaves

Article name: Peppermint leaves
Botanical name: Menta piperita
Product description Coarse cut of peppermint leaves
Cutting size: Tea Bag Cut leaves
Packaging: Paper bags- Plastic Bags

ORGANOLEPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS

  • • Colour Dark green to greyish green
    • Aroma Aromatic, pleasant true to type
    • Flavour & Odor Strongly aromatic, characteristic to type
    • Physical and Chemical characteristics:
    • Density / volume weight: ( according to the agreed client specs)
    • Loss on drying: < 11%
    • Extraneous matters: < 2 %
    • Insects: absent
    • Essential oil min. 1 %
    • Total ash max 15 %
    • Acid insoluble ash max 3.5 %

Other Compliance Specifications/ Regulations :

  • • (EC) No. 1881/2006 Contaminants
    • (EC) No. 396/2005 Pesticides
    • (EC) No. 1829/2003, 1830/2003 Genetic modified organisms
    STORAGE
    • Cool, dry conditions, away from direct sunlight.
    SHELF LIFE
    • If stored as advised, shelf life from the date of packing 24 month