Sweet Cream Butter

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Manufactured from pasteurised milk.

APPLICATION

Bakery, sweets, retail sector, catering and hotel industry.

CHARACTERISTIC

Colour – yellow, colour from deep yellow to almost white.
Appearance – dense consistency, spreadable, acceptable slightly hard and greasy, uniform in colour.
Taste and smell - pure, slightly acidic milky taste and smell, acceptable as an incomplete smell and taste differing somewhat from the pure.

STORAGE CONDITIONS AND SHELF LIFE

The product should be stored in clean, dry, airy conditions, free from pests and insects. Storage temperature should not exceed 10°C. Shelf-life is 60 days for butter in foil, 40 days for butter in parchment. Frozen at a temperature of -18°C to -22°C for up to 12 months.

PACKING

Cubes of butter – 100 g, 170 g, 200 g, 250 g, 300 g, 350 g. Block packed in cardboard boxes – 1.8 kg, 2.4 kg, 6 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg.

CHEMICAL PARAMETERS

Fat (%) min. 82.0
Water content (%) max. 16.0
pH 4.5 – 6.9
Degree of acidity max. 2

MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS

Salmonella /25g absent
Listeria monocytogenes /25g absent
E.Coli /1g absent