Specification Sheet

Spaghetti and Meatballs

Spaghetti and Meatballs
  • FSSC 22000 accreditation
  • Government regulator NRCS approval for factory

  • NRCS approval per batch

  • South African Department of Health approved facility

  • Halaal

Retort Pouch Specification

Composition:  Flexible pouch formed with multiple layers containing Polyester, Foil, Polyamkide and Polyolefin. Safe for use with food by reference to EU Directives and FDA Regulations. Shelf stability guaranteed for 30 months at temperatures of not more than 27 degrees Celcius. Colour - green.

Printing:  Food-grade inks used which can withstand the conditions of the retort pouches. The inks are reverse printed onto the inside of the polyester so that it appears inside between the polyester and aluminium layers and does not come into contact with the food or water used to heat the pouch. Retort abilitly: Capable of withstanding thermal processing at 128 degrees Celsius for 45 minutes at 150 kPa.

General appearance: Pouches shall be free from defects such as pin-holes, wrinkling or creasing of the seal area, foreign body contamination, blistering, piping or any other evidence of delaminating, blemishes, marks or any other irregularities.

Nutritional Information

PropertyUnit of MeasurementMeasurement
Energy
Kcal/100g

156

Carbohydrates
g/100g

12,7

Fat
g/100g

8,2

Protein
g/100g

7,8

Sugar
g/100g

2,6

Dietary Fibre
g/100g

1,2

INGREDIENTS: Beef (25%), Pasta (10%), Vegetables. Water, Canned tomatoes, Onions, Beef stock (Maltodextrin [Sulphur dioxide], Salt, Flavourings [HVP], Hydrogenated palm fruit fat [Antioxidant: TBHQ], Beef [3%], Potassium chloride, Vegetable powders [Onion, Garlic], Flavour enhancers [E631, E627]), Modified starch, Canola oil, Garlic, Ginger, Radurised herbs and spices.

Allergens: GLUTEN, SULPHUR DIOXIDE. This product has been made in a factory that uses wheat and gluten, soya & sulphur dioxide.

PropertyUnit of measurementMesurement
Thickness
Microns
119.00 +/- 10.00
Weight
g/m2
135.00 +/- 11.00
Bond Strength 1
g/inch
>400.00
Bond Strength 2
g/inch
>400
Bond Strength 3
g/inch
>500
Seal Strength Side
N/inch
>60.00
Seal Strength bottom
N/inch
>60.00
COF Outside to Outside
<0,40
COF Inside to Inside
<0,40
Water Vapour Transmission
g/m2 /day
<1,50
Oxygen Permeability
CM3/m2/day
<1,50
For 150g Pouches
mm
185 L x 140 W
For 250g Pouches
mm
215 L x 140 W
For 300g Pouches
mm
225 L x 140 W
Sealing Tempreture
oCelsius
190-210

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