DARK SOFT BROWN SUGAR
Product Description:
A moist, dark brown sugar with a rich aroma and texture from its high molasses content and fine grain size. Dark soft brown sugar fulfils several functions across different products, primarily adding flavour, colour and spread. It also has a richer, stronger molasses flavour due to a higher molasses content (around 6.5%) compared to light brown sugar.
Appearance and sensory analysis:
Appearance:
Soft, free-flowing, and dark brown colour.
Colour:
Deep, warm brown
Flavour:
Rich and robust molasses flavour.
Molasses Content:
Approximately 6.5% compared to light brown sugar.
Compliance:
The product is Kosher.
The product does not contain or consist of GMOs and is not produced from or contain ingredients produced from GMOs as defined in Regulations (EC) No 1829/2003 and 1830/2003.
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Sucrose |
Minimum 88.0 - 93% |
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Moisture |
2,5 - 3,7% |
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Colour (ICUMSA or RBU) |
7,000 -11,000 units |
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pH |
5.0 – 6.7 |
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Invert Sugar |
1.5 - 5.0% |
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Ash |
Maximum 3.0% |
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Molasses content |
6.5% |
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Packaging & Storage:
Storage Temperature:
- 10 – 20 degrees centigrade in dry conditions and away from direct sunlight.
Shelf life:
- In excess of 18 months if left unopened.
Packaging :
- In 25kg paper sacks palletised into 1000kg pallets
- In 1000kg flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs).