AGRO TRADING GROUP
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Organic Soya Beans Seeds
Glycine max. (I) Merrill
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
• Origin: Togo (West Africa)
• Soy bean seeds are harvested from mature pods of soybean plant which belongs to the family Fabaceae, though it is a specis of legumes the crop is classified as oil seed because of its high oil content.
• Soybean is also known as a good source of low cost protein.
• Product is organically produced and processed according to current Good Manufacturing Practices and regulations EEC 834/2007 & USDA NOP
AGRO TRADING GROUP focuses on empowering local farmers to sustain their environment through traditional farming and cultivation techniques.
INGREDIENT STATEMENT : 100% Organic, USDA NOP & EEC 834/2007 standards.
PRODUCT CHARACTERSTICS
| PHYSICAL PARAMETERS | SPECIFICATIONS | CHEMICAL PARAMETERS | SPECIFICATIONS |
| Dimension | Whole | Moisture | 10% max |
| Aroma | Typical | Oil Content | 17 – 20% max |
| Taste | Characteristic | Protein (As-Is Basis) | 38 – 42% max |
| Purity | 98% Min | Testing shall be with reference to the methods prescribed in the manuals of ASTA, AOAC, BAM and Bergwerff | |
| Color | Light to Golden Yellow | ||
| Mammalian Excreta | AS per ASTA cleanliness specifications | ||
| Other Excreta | |||
| Mold/Insect Defiles | |||
| Extraneous Matter | |||
TRACEABILITY : Production and processing in Togo (West Africa)
AGRO TRADING GROUP
| PRODUCTION / TRANSPORT | |
| Agricultural production | By small producers in Togo – Managed by AGRO TRADING GROUP |
| Process description | – Drying in the field – Treshing/Cleaning and Classification – Central Warehouse and cleaning |
| Traceability | Traceable back to the farm/Farmer group for every lot |
| Storing | To be stored below 20°C |
| Packing | Loaded in 50 kgs New PP bags or in full Bulk liners |
GUARANTEES
GMO: Absence of use of any substance from GMO. Our products are in accordance with the regulations in particular the regulation n°1829/2003.
Pesticides: Complying with requirements for pesticide residue levels of German Association for Organic production and Trade (BNN – Herstellung Und Handel)
Irradiation: We guarantee that the products we supply have not been treated by irradiation and thus are not affected by the regulation in force.
Alllergen: It is designated as allergen as per USFDA and 2003/89/EC
*(Other mandatory requirements will be in compliance to the respective regulations of destination country) PACKING
Loaded in 50 kgs New PP bags or in full Bulk liners
Containers (21-22 MT in 20 FT Container)
*(Other options can be suggested)
All packaging materials getting in contact with the product are in accordance with the current European legislation, in particular the Regulation 1935/2004 EC and Directive 10/2011 EC as well as with other actual European Regulations concerning these materials
SHELF LIFE
24 months, under proper storage conditions.
© By AGRO TRADING GROUP – 2023
AGRO TRADING GROUP will ensure that any material supplied against this specification will conform to the above physical and chemical parameters. However, we have no control over the use of the material and can accept no responsibility for problems caused by the customer’s failure to ensure the material supplied is suitable for the intended use.