Description
Cocoa butter, also called theobroma oil, is a pale-yellow, edible
fat extracted from the cocoa bean. It is used to make chocolate, as
well as some ointments, toiletries, and pharmaceuticals. Cocoa
butter has a cocoa flavor and aroma. Its melting point is just
below human body temperature
COCOA BUTTER
PROCESS Prime Pressed Cocoa Butter
Physical and Chemical Characteristics
Color Golden yellow
Flavor Typical cocoa butter
Free Fatty Acid as Oleic Acid 1.*5 max
Acid value 3.*0 max
Moisture 0.3% max
Iodine value ****8
Peroxide value 4.0 KOH max
Saponification value ******8
Unsaponification value(%) 0.6 max
Melting point ****6
Refractive index 1.****1.**9
Microbiological Characteristics
Total Plate Count/g ***0
Mold & Yeast/g *0 max
Coliforms/g Negative
Enterobacteriaceae/g Absent
Salmonella/*5g Absent
INTENDED MARKET Raw material for chocolate,
pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries
CONSUMER/ CUSTOMER USE Edible grade and fit for
human consumption
PACKAGING *4 months from date of manufacture,
keeping in original packaging and under optimum storage
condition
SHELF LIFE *4 MONTHS from date of manufacture,
keeping in original packaging and under optimum storage
condition
STORAGE CONDITIONS Temperature:*****0c (*****0F);
RH:<*0% in clean, dry, well ventilated storage room, from
sunlight and free from strong odors
ORIGIN Nigeria
Min order *0kg
Max order ***0 MT