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ARTICHOKE DRY EXTRACT POWDER

From 1 Kg

Artichoke dry extract powder, for the FOOD AND NUTRA. Product analyzed in our laboratory in Spain. Available from 1 kg in powder format.

Technical data sheet

Reference Nº: EXT-029

Review: 10

Date: 01/08/2024

ARTICHOKE DRY EXTRACT POWDER

DESCRIPTION	PART PLANT USED: Leaves
BOTANICAL NAME	Cynara scolymus L.
OTHER NAME	ARTICHOKE D.E. 2.5% Cynarin
OBTENTION PROCESS	EXTRACTION SOLVENTS: Water
GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGIN	Europe
CARRIER	Maltodextrin
PRESERVATIVES	Absence
RATIO	10 – 20:1

Specifications

Standard

Method

APPEARANCE	Brownish powder*	Ph. Eur. / EP
ODOUR	Characteristic	Olfactory
TASTE	Characteristic	Gustatory
IDENTIFICATION (HPTLC): Presence of chlorogenic acid and luteol-7-glucosid	Positive	Ph. Eur. / EP
PARTICLE SIZE	>97% through 300 µm	Ph. Eur. / EP
BULK DENSITY	>0.4 g/ml	Internal Method
LOSS ON DRYING	≤6%	Ph. Eur. / EP
TOTAL ASH	0.12	Ph. Eur. / EP
SOLUBILITY	Moderately soluble in water	Internal Method
ASSAY (w/w)	≥ 2.5% Total polyphenols expressed as Cynarin	Internal Method – EP

Metals

Pollutants

Standard

Method

ARSENIC	<1 ppm	Internal Method
LEAD	<3 ppm	Internal Method
CADMIUM	<1 ppm	Internal Method
MERCURY	<0.1 ppm	Internal Method

Contaminants

Standard

Assay

PESTICIDES	Complies	Eu. Ph. / EP
ETHILENE OXIDE	≤0.01 ppm	internal Method
PA´s	<400 ppb	Reg. (EC) No 2023/914
OCHRATOXIN A	<10 ppb	Reg. (EC) No 2023/915
AFLATOXINS B1-B1,B2,G1,G2	<2 ppb – <4ppb	internal Method
BENZOPYRENES	<10 ppb	Reg. (EC) No 2023/915
PAH´s	<50 ppb	Reg. (EC) No 2023/915

Microbiological analysis

Specifications

Standard

Method

TOTAL PLATE COUNT	≤10 000 ufc/g	Eu. Ph. / EP
YEASTS AND MOULD	≤100 ufc/g	Eu. Ph. / EP
ENTEROBACTERIA	≤100 ufc/g	Eu. Ph. / EP
S. AUREUS	Negative/g	Eu. Ph. / EP
ESCHERICHIA COLI	Negative/g	Eu. Ph. / EP
SALMONELLA	Negative/25g	Eu. Ph. / EP

Other informations

Use: Food conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 178/2002.
Product suitable for Vegetarians and Vegans.
Product with Halal and Kosher Certificate.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) Nº 1169/2011.
Contaminants Free Product conforms to the (EU) Reg. Nº 2023/915.
Residual Solvents Free Product conforms to the Dir. 2009/32/EC.
Pesticides Free Product conforms with Regulation (EC) Nº 396/2005.
Nanomaterial Technology UNTREATED product conforms to the Reg. (EU) Nº 1169/2011.
BSE/TSE Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 999/2001.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the EU Dir. Nº 1999/2/EC.
Doping Substances Free Product (WADA list).
ETO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 868/2015.
STORAGE: Keep in dry and cool place away from light.
Shelf life: 5 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications and EP.

*Product characteristics may vary from one batch to another due to the origin of the raw materials used in its manufacture, their area of origin, or natural factors associated with them. These variations may affect parameters such as color, odor, taste, or moisture, without compromising its properties or quality.

*The technical data sheets are informative and may not be up-to-date. Please contact us for the latest version.

*Any additional information or supporting documentation will be provided upon request or against order.

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