SPECIFICATION FOR BROWN SUGAR ICUMSA 600-1200
Below given is the general specification which is found in any raw brown sugar in the world.
PRODUCT: BROWN SUGAR ICUMSA 600-1200 OR 600-1200
ORIGIN: BRAZIL, INDIA, THAILAND, MALAYSIA
APPEARANCE: WHITE CRYSTAL HOMOGENEOUS SOLID POWDER, UNIFORM PARTICLE
FLAVOUR: SWEET
POLARITY AT 20 DEG. CENT.: 97.80 % TO 99.2%
SULPHATED ASH CONTENT: 0.15% MAXIMUM BY WEIGHT
MOISTURE: 0.15% MAXIMUM BY WEIGHT
SOLUBILITY: 95% DRY & FREE FLOWING
GRANULOMETRY: 0.6 MM OF REGULAR SQUARE (MEDIUM SIZE)
COLOR: BROWN, ICUMSA 600 TO 1200 TYPICAL
RADIATION: WITHIN INTERNATIONAL ACCEPTABLE LIMITS
SULPHUR DIOXIDE: 60 MG / KG
SMELL: FREE FROM UNUSUAL OR ABNORMAL SMELL
REDUCING SUGAR: 0.05 % MAXIMUM BY WEIGHT
SO2: 120 MG / KG
SUBSTANCE STRUCTURE: SOLID BROWN, CRYSTAL
MAGNETIC PARTICLES: 10 MG / KG
MAX AS: 1 PPM
MAX PS: 2 PPM
MAX CU: 3 PPM
ICUMSA: VHP 600–1200 RBU, ATTENUATION INDEX UNITS METHOD # 4-1978
HPN STAPH AUREUS: NIL
FREE FROM: MOLD, UNNATURAL ODOURS, CHEMICALS, AND INSECTS
POISONOUS: PHYTO-SANITARY CERTIFICATE
STORAGE CONDITIONS: DRY PLACE IS THE BEST.
SKIN CONTACT: HARMLESS.
EYE CONTACT: CAUSES IRRITATION.
INHALATION: CAUSES MILD DISCOMFORT.
INGESTION: INNOCUOUS.
RADIATION: NORMAL INTERNATIONALLY ACCEPTED LIMIT WITHOUT PRESENCE OF CESIUM OR IODINE (CERTIFIED).
SEED / HUSKS: OF NO RADIATION, NO VIRUS, NO INSECT PATS, NO POISONOUS MATTER AND NON GENETIC AND IS SUITABLE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION BROWN
Any other specification which are not mentioned shall be in accordance with international specifications