PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 1.0 PRODUCT SUMMARY PRODUCT NAME Small Conversation Hearts PACKAGING : 26 LBS (Bulk) PRODUCT CODE 60626 DATE ISSUED: 11/04/2012 2.0 MANUFACTURER & CONTACT INFORMATION Supplier Address RITO MINTS LIMITED 1055 LAVERENDRYE, TROIS-RIVIERES, QUEBEC, Canada, G9A 5G4 Website: WWW.RITOMINTS.COM Key Technical or QA Contact Jenny Camacho / Luhana Porto TEL # 819-379-1449 FAX # 379-0344 e-mail Jcamacho-rito@cgocable.ca Lporto-rito@cgocable.ca Emergency/Recall Contact PETER NASSIF, GENERAL MANAGER (Name & Title) TEL # 819-379-1449 FAX # 819-379-0344 e-mail pnassif@ritomints.com 3.0 LABEL INFORMATION/CASE LABEL/UNIT CONTAINER Ingredient Listing: Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, dextrose, glycerin, gelatin, citric acid, tragacanth gum, artificial flavors, FDC Colors : Red 40 Lake, Red 3,Yellow 5 Lake, Yellow 6 Lake, Blue 1 Lake, Blue 2 lake. Les Menthes RITO Mints Ltd. 1
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4.0 NUTRITIONAL DATA Parameter Units Values per 100 g Moisture g 1.0 Fat g <0.1 Saturated Fatty Acid g <0.1 Cis-Monounsaturated Fatty Acids g <0.1 Cis-Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids g <0.1 Trans-Fatty Acids g <0.1 Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids g <0.1 Omega-6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids g <0.1 Protein g 0.3 Ash g <0.1 Carbohydrates g 98.7 Calories Cal 396 KJ KJ 1660 Cholesterol mg <1 Total Sugars g 89.3 Glucose g 2.6 Fructose g <0.1 Lactose g <0.4 Sucrose g 86.7 Maltose g <0.4 Total Dietary Fibre g 0.3 Vitamin A IU Vitamin A RE 14.0 Retinol ug 14.0 Beta Carotene ug <10 Vitamin C mg <0.5 Calcium mg 1.5 Iron mg ND Potassium mg ND Sodium mg ND Les Menthes RITO Mints Ltd. 3
5.0 ALLERGENS COMPONENT PEANUTS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES (ie: PEANUT OIL, PEANUT FLOUR) TREE NUTS AND THEIR DERUVATIVES (e.g. ALMOND OIL, MARZIPAN, WALNUTS) SESAME SEEDS (e.g. SESAME SEED OIL) DAIRY PRODUCTS SPECIFY: MILK, LACTOSE, CASEINATES, WHEY, ETC. EGGS (ie: FOUND IN GLAZES ON BAKED GOODS, FAT SUBSTITUTES, LYSOZYME IN CHEESE) FISH (ie: ANCHOVIES IN WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, FRYING OILS, SURIMI, ETC ) SHELLFISH SOY PRODUCTS (ie: SOY PROTEIN IN SOY LECITHIN AND SOY MARGARINE, HYDROLIZED SOY PROTEIN, BROTH IN CANNED FISH, BREADCRUMBS, ETC ) WHEAT/GLUTEN (ie: FOUND IN SEASONINGS, FLAVOURS, ICING SUGAR, PAPRIKA) SULPHITES/SULPHATES AND SULPHUR DIOXIDE (SPECIFY LEVEL IN ppm) PRESENT IN THE PRODUCT SPECIFY SOURCE PRESENT IN OTHER PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED ON SAME LINE SAME PLANT 6.0 LOT NUMBER YYMMDD (eg) lot number 140703 identifies the product as having been produced on July 3, 2012. [YY+2;MM;DD] Les Menthes RITO Mints Ltd. 4
7.0 SHELF-LIFE Days: 730 8.0 HANDLING REQUIREMENTS Warehouse Storage Temp: 10 & 30 DEGREE CELSIUS Transportation Temp: NOT ABOVE 38 DEGREE CELCIUS 9.0 FOREIGN MATERIAL PREVENTION Location Inspection Frequency Detection Limits Metal Detection: packaging 1/hour 1.0mm ferrous 1.0mm non ferrous 1.5mm stainless 10.0 FINISHED PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS Product Attribute Piece Width Piece Length Thickness Measurement Unit Minimum Target Maximum inches 0.630 0.650 0.670 inches 0.590 0.610 0.630 inches 0.295 0.310 0.325 11.0 FINISHED PRODUCT SENSORY ATTRIBUTES PARAMETER DESCRIPTION APPEARANCE Granulated sugar based product COLOUR White, yellow, orange, green, pink, purple AROMA Fruit punch, lemon-lime, orange, apple, cherry, grape TASTE Fruit punch, lemon-lime, orange, apple, cherry, grape Les Menthes RITO Mints Ltd. 5
TEXTURE rough 12.0 MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS Microbe Type Result Unit Test Freq. Aerobic Colony Count < 5 UFC/g 1/yr Total Coliforms <10 UFC/g 1/yr Escherichia coli <10 UFC/g 1/yr Yeast <5 UFC/g 1/yr Molds <5 UFC/g 1/yr Staphylococcus aureus <10 UFC/g 1/yr Salmonella spp Detection Negative 13.0 OTHER PRODUCTION INFORMATION Product Information Supplier Product Number: 60626 # of pieces per Case: NA Country of Origin: Canada Stock Unit of Measure: Imperial Case Weight: (LB) 26 NET 26.75 GROSS Tare Weight: 0,75 SCC Code: (14 digits) 1-00-67417-60626-0 UPC Code: (12 digits) Dimensions Case Dimensions Inches Metric (cm) Palletization Length: 14 35.9 Cases per Pallet: 60 Width: 9 25.0 Cases per Tier: 12 Height: 8 20.5 Number of Tiers: 5 Cube: 0.60 cu. ft NA 0,017 m 3 Is Pallet Stackable: No Les Menthes RITO Mints Ltd. 6
Palletization dimensions Pallet Dimensions Inches Metric (cm) Length (B): 46.50 118.1 Width (C): 40.50 102.9 Height (A): 39.75 101.0 Palletization scheme Product Information Kosher: Yes Status Symbol: Tablet-K Cert. Expiry date: June 1, 2013 Les Menthes RITO Mints Ltd. 7