SPECIFICATIONS
The product being supplied shall be fit for human consumption, as per inspection certificate issues by Societe General de Surveillance (SGS) and shall meet the following specifications;
* Origin: Brazil
* ICUMSA Rating: ICUMSA 45 RBU attenuation index units (Method#: 10-1978)
* Polarization: At 20-degree C (99.80 % min)
* Ash Content: 0.04% max by weight
* Moisture: 0.04% max by weight
* Solubility: 100% dry and free flowing
* Colour: Crystal Sparkling White
* Granulation: Fine
* Table Grade: Standard
* Substance: Solid Crystal
* Smell: Free of any odour, unusual or abnormal smells
* Radiation: Normal internationally accepted limit without presence of Cesium or iodine
* So2: 20 mg/kg max
* Magnetic Particle: 4 mg/kg max
* Reducing Sugar: 0.010% max by weight
- Poisonous: Phytosanitary certificate
* Sediments: None
* Max AS: 0.5 P.P.M.
* Max PS: 2 P.P.M.
* Max CU: 1 P.P.M.
* Max CD: 0.05 P.P.M
* LEAD CONTENT: Not more than 0.05% Maximum
* Max HG: 0.01 P.P.M
* Max ZN: 3.0 P.P.M
* Current Available (2020) PESTICIDE TRACES Maximum mg/kg basis
* DDT 0.005
* PHOTOXIN 0.01
* HEXACHLORAN GAMMA ISOMER 0.005 MICROBIOLOGICAL LIMITS
* PATHOGENIC BACTERIA including SALMONELLA per 25 grams: Nil
* Bacillus per gram: Nil
* Crop year: most current available
The latest crop sugar shall be extracted from sound, unfermented and undecayed sugar cane. Sugar shall be clean free from any foreign matter, taste or odour and shall have the sweet taste characteristic of white sugar whether dry or in solution.