Application Raw material used in the production of snacks, flakes, bird feed and food packaging industry. 3. Physical-chemical Characteristics Granulation SIEVE (ABNT) % RETAINED 16 (1,18 mm) Maximum 2,0 20 (0,850 mm) Minimum 50,0 25 (0,710 mm) Minimum 15,0 40 (0,425 mm) Maximum 12,0 Through Maximum 2,0 Moisture Maximum 13,0 % Oil Content Maximum 0,8 % Acidity (ml sol. 1N de NaOH/100g) Maximum 3,0 % Bulk Density 650 a 750 g / l 4. Microbiological Characteristics Bacillus cereus: Maximum 1 x 103 UFC / g Salmonelas: Absentee in 25 g Coliforms: Absentee in 1 g 5. Sensory Characteristics Aspect: A granular, yellow, degermed maize grit derived from milling whole maize. Color: Yellow Odor: Corn characteristic, without strange or mold odors. 6. Packaging Polypropylene bags weithing 50 kg, big bags and in Bulk. 7. Shelf life 120 days from production day, protected from sun. Should be kept in clean, dry and fresh place, away from infestations and impurities. 8. Transport Must be carried in clean and dry vehivles, away from bugs and impurities that could contaminate or modify the product. 9. Remarks In the case that the characteristics will exceed the limits specified, the product will be destined to other purposes and/or for clients where specification fits. previous page