from a very reputable company in izmir - turkey, with 10 years experience in the raisin field, we offer high quality, sun dried raisins (sultanas) and apricots we have dark to golden brown (8,9,10) color grades and from ready to use(rtu)to c cleaning types(rtua, b, c) available in almost any packaging. we sell natural (sun dried) and golden (yellow) raisins. our company is iso and haccp certified and all have state of the art cleaning and packaging equipment. here is the specification of our product turkish sultanas raisins can be sourced at the competitive terms. please find below the details: 1. standard berry count: bake five or 9 : 360-380 (+/- 5%) sultanas have to be produced by haccp or brc standards. criteria: limits: 1.1 foreign matters/box insect or pieces of insect-pcs nil seeds-pcs nil e v m -g nil glass, metallic fragments or nil other visible foreign bodies-pcs stone free (>2mm)-g/ton nil embedded grit/stone (10mm)-pcs 1 stalks attached (>10mm)-pcs 1 1.2. defects / 100g capstems attached 2 capstems free nil shrivelled berries % 1.5 damaged berries % 2.0 sugared berries % before may nil after may 1.0 mouldy berrries 1.0 2. chemical requirements : 2.1. moisture target 13%, max 15% 2.2. so2 content natural sultanas nil 2.3. vegetable oil max 0.5%in weight (tpy 17 type, gmo free, shelf life 12 months) 3. microbiological requirements: 3.1. total viable count target < 10000/g 3.2. yeast & mould count <10000/g, target < 1000/g 3.3. coliform & e.coli <10/g 3.4. salmonella negative 4. ochratoxina: max 7.5 ppb (2.5 lower than commision regulation (ec) no: 472/2002) 5. pesticide & heavy metal residues & allergens complying with eec legislation and the legal aspects / regulations of the final country which raw material will be consumed. 6. gmo statement: our product is gmo free and contains no derivatives from maize or soya. 7. packaging: sultanas are packed in polyethylene bags inside staples free cardboard boxes. liners are folded as such to prevent sultanas from contacting to outer carton. cartons are clearly marked according to turkish standard regulations ts s1110 and buyer's requirements. net weight is 12.5 kg/14 kg or any other weight as required. all sealed boxes are passed thorugh a metal detector. the carton is made of recyclable material. 8. fumigation: container is fumigated immediately prior to shipment with phostoxin (1 degest plate - 33 m/3). if you are interested in our products please contact us by e-mail or fax