Dehydrated vegetable, carrot flakes

Detailed Product Description

Dehydrated Carrot flakes are milled from dehydrated grown carrots produced from our exclusive deep-orange hybrid variety especially developed to yield maximum flavor and uniform color when reconstituted in food preparations. Freshly harvested carrots are washed, trimmed, peeled, cut blanched and treated with an organically approved cornstarch solution to preserve color; then gently dehydrated to lock in the sweet flavor of fresh carrots.

Physical & Chemical

Appearance:      Natural red colour

Flavor:              Tapical carrot flavor. No off-flavor.

Odour:              Characteristic carrot odour. No off-odour

Foreign Matter:  Absent

Moisture:           6.0 % Maximum

Size:                 10x10x2mm, or as request

Microbiological Analysis

Total Plate Count              <1,000,000 cfu/g

Yeasts                            <1,000 cfu/g

Coliform                          <1,000 cfu/g 

E. coli:                             Negative

Salmonella:                       Negative

* Listeria monocytogenes   Negative

* Staphylococcus aureus    Negative