Cocoa Beans
Gum Arabic is the gum or sap of some kinds of acacia trees that is used frequently in the food and cosmetics industry. We source the best quality of Cocoa Beans from Nigeria, which is available at competitive prices.
Product Specifications
Origin | Nigeria |
Mouldy Beans | 3% by count |
Slated beans | 3% by count |
Moisture | 7.5% |
Size | Not more than 12% outside the range |
Foreign Matter | 2% max |
Weight | Weight of 300 beans is greater than 310g |
Packing | Single jute bag of 25kg net |
Uses / Benefits
- In food production e.g. for making chocolate, drinks, and beverages
- In cosmetic production
- Various health benefits e.g. great source of antioxidants, supports the cardiovascular system etc.
Procedure before packaging
- Fermentation process
- Gentle drying to appropriate moisture level
- Handpicking and sorting to remove bad seeds and admixtures
- Packing into suitable jute bags