*NEW* Popping Corn – Yellow, Butterfly – ORGANIC
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Product Specification Sheet
Product Name
NEW Organic Yellow Butterfly Popping Corn
Product Description
Whole kernel, raw, yellow butterfly popcorn intended for popping. USDA Certified Organic. Grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Ideal for retail, foodservice, or ingredient use.
Product Type
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Organic Yellow Butterfly Popcorn
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Raw, Unpopped
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Non-GMO
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Gluten-Free
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Vegan
Certifications
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USDA Organic
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Non-GMO Project Verified
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Kosher
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Gluten-Free
Ingredient Statement
Ingredients: Organic Yellow Popcorn (Zea mays)
Country of Origin
South Africa
Physical & Chemical Characteristics
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Kernel Type | Yellow Butterfly |
| Kernel Size (Flake Expansion) | 38:1 average (cc/g) |
| Moisture Content | 13.5% ± 1% |
| Purity | 99.5% |
| Defects (broken, discolored) | 0.5% |
| Foreign Material | 0.1% |
Microbiological Standards
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Total Plate Count | 10,000 CFU/g |
| Yeast & Mold | 100 CFU/g |
| Coliforms | 10 CFU/g |
| E. coli | Negative / 10g |
| Salmonella | Negative / 25g |
Tested periodically; product is considered low-risk due to low moisture and shelf stability.
Packaging Options
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Bulk (25 lb / 50 lb paper bags or poly-lined bags)
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Retail pouches (e.g., 16 oz, 32 oz stand-up resealable pouches)
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Foodservice (10 lb bags, 20 lb cartons, etc.)
Storage & Shelf Life
| Condition | Specification |
|---|---|
| Shelf Life | 18–24 months unopened |
| Storage Conditions | Cool, dry place (70°F, 65% RH) |
| Handling | Keep sealed to maintain moisture |
Allergen Information
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Contains: None
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Made in a facility that also processes
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Allergen control measures in place.
Usage Instructions
Use in air poppers, stovetop, or commercial popcorn machines. Oil popping and seasoning optional. Yields large, tender butterfly flakes ideal for snacking or topping.
Organoleptic Characteristics
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Color | Bright yellow kernels |
| Aroma | Neutral, fresh grain aroma |
| Taste | Clean, sweet corn flavor |
| Texture | Light, crisp when popped |
Sustainability & Farming Practices
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Grown using regenerative organic practices
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No synthetic fertilizers or pesticides
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Supports soil health and biodiversity
Label Claims (Compliant)
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USDA Organic
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Non-GMO
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Gluten-Free
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100% Whole Grain
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No Artificial Ingredients
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Vegan
Regulatory Compliance
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Complies with USDA Organic Regulation (7 CFR Part 205)
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Meets FDA food safety standards for raw agricultural commodities
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Labeling compliant with FDA and USDA guidelines
Products Details
Organic Yellow Butterfly Popping Corn
Overview
Organic Yellow Butterfly Popping Corn is a premium variety of whole-kernel popcorn known for its superior popping performance, vibrant yellow color, and light, crispy texture. It’s called “butterfly” because of the irregular, wing-like shape of the popped kernels, which makes it ideal for holding seasonings and delivering a satisfying crunch.
Why “Butterfly” Popcorn?
The butterfly-style flake is prized in the popcorn world for its airy, tender bite and high expansion ratio. Unlike “mushroom” popcorn, which pops into tight, round balls and is often used for caramel or kettle corn, butterfly popcorn pops larger with more surface area—perfect for light oils, butters, and savory seasonings.
Grown Organically – From Seed to Kernel
This popping corn is grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs), adhering strictly to USDA Organic standards. Farmers use regenerative and sustainable agriculture practices to promote healthy soil, biodiversity, and clean water.
Key Features
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🌽 100% Organic – Certified USDA Organic
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🌿 Non-GMO – Never genetically modified
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🍃 Gluten-Free – Naturally gluten-free whole grain
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🌎 Sustainably Grown – Grown using eco-friendly practices
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🍽️ Vegan-Friendly – No animal ingredients or processing
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🌟 High Expansion – Yields large, fluffy flakes
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🔥 Perfect for Air Poppers, Stove, or Commercial Use
Flavor & Texture
When popped, Organic Yellow Butterfly kernels deliver a clean, slightly nutty corn flavor and a light, crunchy texture. They’re perfect on their own or with classic toppings like sea salt, coconut oil, real butter, nutritional yeast, or custom spice blends.
Common Uses
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Healthy at-home snacking
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Movie night must-have
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Gourmet popcorn seasoning base
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Foodservice and concession stands
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Organic snack food manufacturing
Packaging Options
Available in a variety of retail and bulk formats:
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Resealable pouches (16 oz, 32 oz)
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Bulk foodservice (10 lb, 25 lb bags)
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Private label and wholesale options available
Storage Tips
Keep in a cool, dry place in a sealed container to maintain freshness and popping quality. Properly stored, organic popcorn can last up to 18–24 months.
Sustainability Commitment
Choosing organic popcorn supports environmentally responsible farming, reduces chemical runoff, and contributes to a healthier food system. It’s better for your body—and better for the planet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Seneca Holding’s new crop guarantee is not just a slogan, it is our pride.
Other nut and seeds products that you might find in a grocery store are primarily previous seasons' crop, meaning they can be years old by the time they’re being purchased.
All Seneca Holding's products come from the most recent harvest from suppliers with whom we have over 40 years of trusted buying relationships together. Our product is picked at premium ripeness, dried or shelled, and sent directly to Seneca Holding's to package up ourselves and send directly to you.
Our farmers are our partners. We have worked together with some of our farmers for over 40 years. And these strong relationships are as important to us as the product we provide to you.
Through these long-standing partnerships, Seneca Holding is privileged to receive new crop products, direct from harvest at their peak freshness. We feel even more privileged that we can lovingly pass this yearly bounty along to you to share with your families.
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