Organic White Arborio Rice
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Specification for Organic White Arborio Rice
Product Name:
Organic White Arborio Rice
Botanical Name:
Oryza sativa
Product Description:
Organic White Arborio Rice is a short-grain, starchy rice variety renowned for its creamy texture and excellent absorption properties. It is traditionally used in risotto and other Italian dishes. The rice grains are pearly white, plump, and slightly oval, with a firm outer layer and a soft, creamy interior upon cooking.
Origin:
South Africa, Italy, USA, Spain
Organic Certification:
Certified Organic by Africa Organic, USDA Organic, EU Organic, etc.
Physical Characteristics
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Grain Type | Short-grain, oval, plump |
| Grain Color | White, pearly |
| Grain Length | 5.5 – 6.5 mm |
| Moisture Content | 14.0% |
| Broken Grains | 5% |
| Foreign Matter | 0.5% |
| Chalky Kernels | 3% |
| Odor | Clean, free from off-odors |
Chemical and Nutritional Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Protein Content | 7.0% |
| Amylose Content | 18% – 22% |
| Fat Content | 1.0% |
| Total Ash | 1.0% |
| Heavy Metals (Pb, As, Cd, Hg) | Within regulatory limits |
| Pesticide Residues | Compliant with organic standards |
Microbiological Limits
| Parameter | Limit |
|---|---|
| Total Plate Count | 10,000 cfu/g |
| Yeasts and Molds | 100 cfu/g |
| Coliforms | 10 MPN/g |
| E. coli | Absent in 25g |
| Salmonella | Absent in 25g |
Packaging and Storage
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Packaging: Food-grade, moisture-proof bags (e.g., 25 kg kraft paper bags with inner polyethylene lining or sealed polypropylene bags).
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Shelf Life: 18 – 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored properly.
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Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, pests, and strong odors. Ideal temperature: 15-25°C, relative humidity below 65%.
Usage
Ideal for risotto, paella, rice pudding, and other creamy rice dishes requiring a sticky yet firm texture.
Additional Notes
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GMO-free
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Gluten-free
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Non-irradiated
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Free from synthetic chemicals, additives, and preservatives
Products Details
Organic White Arborio Rice is a premium, short-grain rice known for its unique creamy texture and exceptional ability to absorb flavors, making it a favorite choice for classic dishes like risotto. Grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, this rice is certified organic, ensuring a pure and natural product from field to table.
Its pearly white grains are plump and slightly oval, with a firm exterior and a soft, starchy interior that creates the signature rich and velvety consistency when cooked. The high starch content gives Arborio rice the perfect balance between chewiness and creaminess, ideal for dishes that require a luscious texture.
Cultivated using sustainable farming practices, Organic White Arborio Rice not only supports the environment but also delivers a wholesome, chemical-free ingredient rich in nutrients. Whether you’re crafting an authentic Italian risotto or exploring new culinary creations, this rice offers both quality and flavor you can trust.
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