Description: Confection Sunflower seed

Characteristics: Typical flavor, not rancid, free of odor alien to the species, firm texture, no empty shells.

Use: For confectionary and bakery. It is also used to feed big pets like parrots and roosters.

Color: Black with white stripes depending on the hybrid.

Quality: Grade A – for human consumption

Harvest: February/March

Sizes:

  • Mega - 24/64 (9,5 mm up)
  • Jumbo - 22/64 up (8,75 mm up)
  • Large - 20/64 up (7,95 mm up)

Packaging: Three plies paper bags of 20 kg. or 50 lb. Brand SunSeeds™
All our bags contain in their reverse the Nutritional Facts information and Product Care recommendations.

Private label: We develop private label programs for our clients as well as supply programs with the objective to assure quality and continuity along the year. This way we provide a complete solution to help our clients stay focused on running their business while we do the remaining.

Logistic: We ship in 40´high cube containers, loading between 21 to 23 tons depending on the size of the sunflower.

Quality Control: Our products have a three steps of control, 1) at planting, harvesting and storaging, 2) at processing and packing, 3) at the containers loading point . To avoid crossed contaminations, moisture and insects, each container is internally covered with 2 sheets of paper and polyethylene, and fumigated with special insecticide blisters.

We also include a pre-defined set of empty bags to replace the ones that might be broken during unloading or handling at destination. This way we are not only assuring quality but a proper image and presentation.

Product care Recommendations:

  • Temperature: bellow 18° Celsius degrees or 64° Fahrenheit

  • Place: fresh, clean and dry. Preferably in a dark room, never at direct sunlight. Don´t place over the floor without any material in the middle as well as touching walls, since the product may be affected by soil moisture/condensation or temperature.

  • Care: protect from chemical or physical contamination. The room should be free of insects or rodents.

Specifications

Moisture: 10.0 % max.
Broken/Damaged grains: 2.0 % max.
Insect Damage: 0.3% max.
Discoloured: 0.5% max
Foreing matters: 1.0% max.
Below sieve: 5.0% max
Alive Insects: Free
Total Damage: 3.0% max.

 

Our bags:

Sunseeds 20-64 20kg Sunseeds 24-64 20kg Sunseeds 22-64 20kg


Nutrition Facts
:

Confection sunflower – Inshell – 100 grs.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 324 (Kilojoules 1357)

   

% DV**

Total Fat 24.3 g 37%
Sat. Fat 5.4 g 27%

Trans Fat

0 g --

Cholesterol

0 mg 0%

Sodium.

122 mg 5%

Total Carbs.

10.8 g 4%

Dietary Fiber

2.7 g
11%

Sugars

0 g
--

Protein

10.8 g
--

Calcium

0 mg
--
Note: A dash indicates no data is available.

** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Daily values maybe higher or lower depending on calorie needs