Item | Specification |
General Information | |
Products Name | Stevia Extract |
Botanical Name | Stevia rebaudiana |
Part Used | Leaf |
Physical Control | |
Appearance | White to Light Yellow Powder |
Identification | Conform with standard |
Odor&Taste | Characteristic |
Loss on Drying | ≤5.0% |
Particle Size | NLT 95% Pass 80 Mesh |
Chemical Control | |
Stevioside | 90%~98% |
Extract Ratio | 10:1 |
Total Heavy Metals | ≤10.0ppm |
Lead(Pb) | ≤3.0ppm |
Arsenic(As) | ≤2.0ppm |
Cadmium(Cd) | ≤1.0ppm |
Mercury(Hg) | ≤0.1ppm |
Solvent residue | <5000ppm |
Pesticide residue | Meet USP/EP |
PAHs | <50ppb |
BAP | <10ppb |
Aflatoxins | <10ppb |
Microbial Control | |
Total Plate Count | ≤1,000cfu/g |
Yeast&Molds | ≤100cfu/g |
E.Coli | Negative |
Salmonella | Negative |
Stapaureus | Negative |
Packing and Storage | |
Packing | Packing in paper-drums and double food-grade PE bag inside. 25Kg/Drum |
Storage | Store in a well-closed container away from moisture and direct sunlight, room temperature. |
Shelf Life | 2 years if sealed and stored properly. |