Applications
Sugar Refined is mainly used as a sweetener in foods and preservatives. Its used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, jams, jellies, meats, chewing gums, dairy products, condiments, pickles, bakery goods, cereals, liquid sugar, powdered sugar, candies and powdered drink mixes. Sugar is a versatile and irreplaceable functional ingredient in food. In addition to providing sweetness, sugar is also used to balance acidity, add bulk or prevent spoilage among other functional properties. Sugar is also used in the production of medication, to make bioplastics for planes, and can extend the life of your fresh cut flowers.
Sugar Refined Granulated
WC Code: 19-116-01
Sales Specification
APPEARANCE S/U: WHITE CRYSTAL
TASTE S/U: TYPICAL
ODOR S/U: TYPICAL
COLOR ICUMSA: Max. 45.00
MOISTURE %: Max. 0.040
SUCROSE %: Min. 99.90
ASH %: Max. 0.02
MICROBIOLOGICAL STANDARDS
Mesophiles UFC/10g: 20 UFC/g max
Mold UFCl10g: < 10 UFClg
Yeast UFCl10g: < 10 UFClg
Salmonella: NEGATIVE
E.Coli: NEGATIVE
GRANULATION ANALYSIS
MESH: 20 %, 30 %, 100 %
Packing
50 lb. bags, 50 bags/ pallet
Sugar Refined, Food Grade, Kosher
WC Code: 19-116-02
Sales Specification
Appearance: Uniform Granulated
Odor: Characteristic of the product
Odor after acidification: Objectionable odor free
Flavor: Sweet
Physical/ Chemical Standard
Color, ICUMSA: 40 Max
Moisture, %: 0.04 Max
Ash, %L: 0.02 Max
Sucrose 20’C, %: 99.93 Min
Relative turbidity, ICUMSA: 15 Max
Reducing Sugars (Invert Sugar), %: 0,02 Max
Insoluble materials (sediment), ppm: 7 Max
Floc potential (10 days): Without Formation
Metal particles, ppm: 2 Max
Granulometry
Retention mesh 16, %: 0.43 Max
Retention mesh 20, %: 2.00 Max
Pass mesh 40, %: 35 Min – 45 Max
Pass mesh 100, %: 4.00 Max
AM, mm: 0.45 Min – 0.51 Max
C.V., %: 28 Min – 34 Max
Micorobiological Standards
Mesophilic bateria, UFC/ 10 gr: ≤ 200
Salmonella SP, 25 g: Absent
Escherichia Coli, NMP/ gr: Absent
Molds UFC/ 10 gr: ≤10
Yeasts UFC/ 10 gr: ≤10
Salts & Heavy Metals Standards
Iron, ppm: 10
Copper, ppm: 1.0
Lead, ppm: 0.5
Arsenic, ppm: 1.0
Sulfur dioxide, ppm: 15.0
Quaternary ammonium salts, ppm: 2.0
Packing
50 lb. bags, 50 bags/ pallet
Extra Fine Granulated-United Sugars
WC Code: 19-116-03
Sales Specification
CHARACTERISTICS
Sucrose: NLT* 99.85%
Sediment: NMT** 3 ppm
Ash: NMT** 0.025%
Moisture: NMT** 0.035%
Color: NMT** 45 RBU/IU
Invert: NMT** 0.050%
Sulfite: NMT** 10 ppm as SO2
Speck Count (visual): NMT** 2 per 500 grams
Odor: Free of foreign odors
GRANULATION
U.S. Sieve # Maximum
20 2.0% cumulative retained
100 5.0% passing
Microbiological standards
• Product shall test negative for pathogeni microorganisms.
* NLT – No less than
** NMT – No more than
Packing
50 lb. bags, 50 bags/ pallet
